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Howard BOTH

Regimental number11
Place of birthBurra, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationElectrical engineer
AddressCaltowie, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Both, Caltowie, South Australia
Previous military service28th Signal Company Army Engineers
Enlistment date18 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 1
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/11/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd A. Signal Coy
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


Great devotion to duty during whole service with A.I.F.
Recommendation date: "Unspecified"

FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918

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