Regimental number | 2884 |
Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
School | St. Brigid's School, Fitzroy, Victoria. |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Tinsmith |
Address | 443 Drummond Street, Carlton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 4.5" |
Weight | 145 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, O Shine, 443 Drummond Street, Carlton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2884A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
Age at death | 19.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 22), Australian Cemetery, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 171 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Owen and Mary SHINE, 443A Drummond Street, Carlton, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 6th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 7 January 1916. Transferred to 58th Bn, and taken on strength, 17 February 1916. Transferred to 60th Bn, 15 March 1916, and taken on strength, Tel el Kebir, 15 March 1916. Admitted to 4th Field Ambulance, 30 March 1916 (sore feet), and transferred same day to No 1 Australian Stationary Hospital; transferred to 8th Field Ambulance, 31 March 1916; discharged to unit, 1 April 1916. Admitted to 15th Field Ambulance, 13 April 1916, and transferred same day to No 2 Australian Casualty Clearing Station (appendicitis); to 15th Field Ambulance, 17 April 1916; discharged to unit, 18 April 1916. Admitted to 8th Field Ambulance, Ferry Post, 9 May 1916 (cub feet); rejoined Bn, Hog's Back, 11 May 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 18 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Reported Missing, 19 July 1916. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 4 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 19 July 1916'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SHINE Henry Frank |