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Herbert FEATON

Regimental number3765
Place of birthWellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
SchoolRock St School, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England
Age on arrival in Australia31
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinFather, W Featon, 28 Palk Road, Wellingborough, North Hants, England
Previous military serviceServed in Northapmtonshire Regt in South African War.
Enlistment date25 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1918
Place of death or woundingDrocourt
Age at death38
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row D, Grave No. 3), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
36
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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