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Henry Thomas RAPP

Regimental number3894
Place of birthRappville, New South Wales
SchoolRappville Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressRappville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, H Rapp, Rappville via Casino, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on 30 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 15 April 1917
Place of death or woundingDied whilst Prisoner of War in Germany.
Age at death23.4
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialValenciennes Communal Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
144
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Emily RAPP, Rappville, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: George Knight Rapp, killed in action.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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