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Herbert Edward SAMUELS

Regimental number745
Place of birthBundemar, New South Wales
SchoolProvisional School, Bundemar, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressPO Hay, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinSister, Miss Maud M. Samuels, Willow Bend, Trangie, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A12 Saldanha on 5 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
FateKilled in Action 9 August 1916
Age at death35
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialKantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 79), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
180
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Jane SAMUELS. Native of Trangie, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsYoungest brother A B Samuel missing, F G Samuel returned home.

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