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Henry Joseph BEACH

Regimental number471
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWharf labourer
AddressKate Street, Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs May Beach, Kate Street, Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date29 November 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentAble Bodied Driver
Unit nameRoyal Australian Naval Bridging Train Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number34/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 14 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 October 1918
Date of death5 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row H, Grave No. 9), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: James and Charlotte BEACH, husband of Mavis BEACH, Longland Street, Valley, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Scotland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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