Henry Albert Campbell

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BiographyHenry Campbell originally enlisted in December 1915 but was discharged as medically unfit.

He reenlisted on 20 March 1916 and was killed by enemy shell fire while going to the front to recover the body of a member of his company, he has no known grave.

He was the brother of John W. S. Campbell a school teacher from Galston. His other brother Irvine Campbell also died in the war.Age35Date of Death9 November 1917Civil employmentStockmanEducatedNarara Public School, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

RelationshipsSon of Hugh and Rebecca Campbell; husband of Mrs. G. A. Campbell, Gosford, NSW

A panel on the Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Service Information

Service number2082RankPrivateRegiment1 Pioneers BattalionPlace of enlistmentMaitland, NSWPlace of embarkmentSydney, NSW Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Date of embarkment3 May 1916 Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

Place of deathChateau Wood, near Ypres, BelgiumBattlePasschendale, BelgiumMemorial/Cemetery The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, BelgiumGalston War MemorialKeywordsFirst World War Last edited by: Neil Chippendale

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Henry Albert Campbell