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Henry Joseph COTTERELL

Regimental number140
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBaynes Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Rebecca Cottrell, Baynes Street, Kangaroo Point, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date3 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateKilled in Action 16 April 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBerks Cemetery Extension (Row I, Grave No. 24), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
133
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Rebecca COTTERELL, 111 Melbourne Street, South Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Beaudesert, Queensland. Served as COTTRELL
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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