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Henry FARMER

Regimental number2649
Place of birthBendoc Victoria
SchoolState School, Bundoc, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressCombienbar, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Maize Farmer, Combienbar PO, Combienbar, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date20 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name58th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/75/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 September 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialNo known grave
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
165
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Walter and Mary FARMER, Combienbar. Native of Bendoc, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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