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Horace MENSFORTH

Regimental number929
Place of birthIpswich Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCarpenter
AddressWood End, Ipswich, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinJohn Mensforth, Wood End, Ipswich, Queensland
Enlistment date12 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 January 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialUnderhill Farm Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 48), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
105
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Helen MENSFORTH. Native of Ipswich, Queensland

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