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Henry Francis DOUPE

Regimental number868
Place of birthRichmond, Victoria
SchoolSt Augustines (Catholic) School, Yarraville, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPrinter
AddressSeddon, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Henry C Doupe, 5 William Street, Seddon, Victoria
Previous military service56th Infantry
Enlistment date5 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 27 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 28 December 1917
Place of death or woundingArmentieres, France
Age at death20.8
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialBailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. 90), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
131
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry C and Margaret DOUPE, 5 William Street, Yarraville, Victoria, Australia. Native of Richmond, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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