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Henry Chatfield GJEDSTED

Regimental number2049
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTheatrical manager
Address35 Denison Road, Waverley, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinWife, Mrs Mildred Gjedsted, 35 Denison Road, Waverley, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 25 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Battalion
FateDied of wounds 6 May 1917
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row B, Grave No 1), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
29
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated on St James' Roll of Honour, Sydney, New South Wales: '"He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Matthew 10:39. In memory of those associated with St James' Church who gave their lives in the Great War.'
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Miscellaneous detailsAlso embarked INF1REIN20

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