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Herbert Ellis FLANAGAN

Regimental number2150
Place of birthMonaro, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
Other trainingNil
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWoodlands, Berridale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinBrother, Harry Flanagan, Woodlands, Berridale, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name55th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/72/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll55th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 May 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death20.5
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot VIII, Row J, Grave No. 1), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
160
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary Ann FLANAGAN. Native of Monaro, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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