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Driver Henry Iliffe Everingham

Commemorated at
Memorial Name
Municipality of Auburn First World War Honour Roll
Auburn Methodist Church First World War Honour Roll
Given name
Henry Iliffe
Family name
Everingham
Gender
Male
Service number
25605
Place of enlistment
Sydney Town Hall
Conflicts
First World War, 1914–18
Campaign
Somme 1918
Fate
Returned to Australia (RTA)
Fate date
20 July 1919
Additional information
Religion
Methodist
Occupation
Locomotive Fireman
Address given on enlistment documents
Next of kin - Chestnut Road
Auburn NSW
Marital status
Single
Age at embarkation (years)
20
Age at embarkation (months)
5
Next of kin
Mother, Fanny Everingham
Enlistment date
Wed, 2 February 1916
Last held rank
Driver
Unit at time of death or end of service
5th Field Artillery
Service
Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF)
Veteran Notes/Bio

Everingham arrived in Plymouth on 14 September 1916. He crossed to France on 16 January 1917 and was taken on strength of 2nd DAC on 19 February 1917. He was transferred to 105th Battery on 27 November 1917.

Everingham returned to Australia on the Mahia, disembarking on 20 July 1919. He was discharged on 4 September 1919.

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