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Herbert Stanley DENT

Regimental number6746
Place of birthCarlton, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLeather worker
Address28 Dundas Place, Albert Park, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMrs A Dent, 28 Dundas Place, Albert Park, Victoria
Enlistment date2 September 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Work near Haricourt from 18-21 August 1918.
Recommendation date: 2 October 1918

FateDied of wounds 4 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialLijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XX, Row K, Grave No. 20), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
46
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Hellen and the late Arthur Henry DENT, 40 Greg Street, Albert Park, Victoria. Native of Carlton, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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