| Regimental number | 143 |
| Place of birth | Dubbo, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Traveller |
| Address | 196 Queen Street, Woollahra, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28.4 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Caroline J Kurtz, c/o Gregory Coy, Builders, Dubbo, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Randwick, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 3rd Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Meditrranean Expeditionary Force (Gallipoli Campaign), 12 April 1915. Wounded in action, 9 August 1915 (gun shot wound, right leg; dysentery), and admitted to Casualty Clearing Station; embarked Mudros for England, 14 August 1915; admitted to 3rd London General Hospital, Wandsworth, 23 August 1915; taken on strength, No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 7 January 1916. Taken on strength, Army Pay Corps, London, 29 August 1916. Promoted Temporary Corporal, 1 November 1916. Granted 75 days' leave with pay in England, 13 November 1918-28 January 1919, in lieu of return to Australia. Eligible for an additional 15 days' leave, 30 September 1919. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ceramic', 12 March 1920; disembarked Sydney, 6 May 1920; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 6 June 1920. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, KURTZ Herbert Henry |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
