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Henry Lionel Darcy WEARNE

Regimental number5681
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressCaduceus, Heydon Street, Enfield, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation39
Height5' 2.75"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Alice Maud Wearne, Caduceus, Heydon Street, Enfield, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 March 1916
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 9 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 14 January 1919
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  cemetery records
Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts
Discharge date12 April 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'City of York', 14 January 1919; discharged (medically unfit: 'invalid', not specified), Sydney, 12 April 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death12 June 1951
Age at death74
Place of burialCremated: St Thomas Cemetery (Wall 2, Niche 15), Enfield, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, WEARNE Henry Lionel Darcy

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