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Herbert LUFF

Regimental number5240
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGeneral Post Office, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Luff, 22 Edward Street, St Phillips Marsh Bristol, England
Enlistment date14 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified


Recommendation date: 10 February 1917

FateDied of wounds 9 February 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Originally enlisted as No. 613, 14 December 1914.
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialWimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 3A), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
70
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of Elizabeth LUFF, 102 Days Road, Barton Hill, Bristol
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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