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Henry William Herbert Wells

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 767 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 767 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Henry William Herbert AWMM
  • Surname
    Wells AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 13/515 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    12 June 1883 Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra Ulverstone, Tasmania Peter Dennis, UNSW Canberra
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM The Abbey, Queen Street, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    H. Wells, Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 13/515 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      6' 0" AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      164 lb AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Admitted to Sweeper 'Clacton', 18 June 1915 (influenza); transferred to HS 'Devanha', 19 June 1915, and admitted to No 2 Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 20 June 1916. Transferred to 24th Casualty Clearing Station, 21 June 1915; returned to duty, 5 July 1915.
    Admitted to 16th Casualty Clearing Station, 9 August 1915 (dysentery), and transferred same day to HS 'Alunia'; transferred to No 1 Australian General Hospital, Heliopolis, 14 August 1915; to No 3 Auxiliary Hospital, Heliopolis, same day.
    Invalided to New Zealand on board HMT 'Tofua', 23 September 1915.
    Discharged (medically unfit), 16 February 1916. AWMM
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Death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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