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Horace Stanley Scott EMERY

Regimental number90
Date of birth8 August 1890
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMotorman
Addressc/o Mrs W Trenouth, Somerset Avenue, Hiltonville, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Dora Emily Susan Emery, c/o Mrs W Trenouth, Somerset Avenue, Hiltonville, South Australia
Enlistment date21 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 2 March 1919
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, Western Front
Date of death2 October 1950
Age at death60
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 6, Grave 35), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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