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Henry Richard BIGGS

Regimental number474
Date of birth12 August 1892
Place of birthAlstonville, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Height5' 10.25"
Weight168 lbs
Next of kinFather, Albert E. Biggs, Tevin Creek, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 18 months in 4th Light Horse Regiment, Citizen Military Forces; resigned.
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Place of enlistmentLismore, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 24 September 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 14 March 1916
Miscellaneous detailsSee 3498 Henry Richard BIGGS for second period of service.
SourcesNAA: B2455, BIGGS Henry Richard

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