Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Bragg, Edmund Allen Service Number 1494
Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula
Gosford District Casualties of World War One
Murray, Henry Edward / or H E Peters Service Number 7522
Died of illness 16th December 1918 Military Hospital, Tidworth, Wiltshire, England
Gosford City Council gratefully acknowledges the voluntary efforts of
Benalyn Campbell
And Vivienne Tranter
in compiling this resource
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NAME MURRAY- Henry Edward/ real name H E PETERS
SERVICE NO 7522
UNIT 1st Battalion
RANK
AGE at Enlistment 36 yrs
PLACE OF BIRTH Wagga, NSW
ADDRESS Ourimbah
OCCUPATION Labourer
DATE OF ENLISTMENT 17-4-1917
PLACE OF ENLIST-MENT
Newcastle
PREVIOUS SERVICE
NEXT OF KIN Friend;- Donald Powell, Narara ( C W Coull, Narara) Father;- Clement Peters- Temora, NSW
Wife;- Winifred Peters- Temora, NSW
Henning Peters- Aurora St Temora
PHYSICAL DESCRIP-TION
Height;-6’½” . Weight;-136lbs . Chest;-33-38” . Complexion;-Fair. Hair;-Fair . Eyes;-Blue
Scar on Chin .
RELIGION Methodist
EMBARKED 10 May 1917- Sydney A74- Marathon”
DISEMBARKED 20 Jul 1917 Devonport
NOTES
WOUNDED/ILLNESS 17 Apr 1917- Wounded, GSW Left Hand- trans England/ 10 Jul 1918-Sick to Bulford Hospital (VD) 7 Aug 1918- Hit by Wagon - Fractured R Leg, Inquiry held 8 Aug 1918 @ No 1 Camp Parkhouse . Driver error to blame.
DIED 16 Dec 1918- Military Hospital Tidworth, Wiltshire, England- Acute Atrophy, Liver
BURIED 21 Dec 1918- 11am- Tidworth- Military Cemetery- 353 A Section C
MEDALS British War Medal-57025, Victory Medal-56064. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-.
DEPENDANTS
PERSONAL EFFECTS 1 pr gloves, 1 scarf, 2 housewives, 1 mirror, 4 pipes, 2 wallets, 1 safety razor, 1 paybook no 279277 handed to Paymaster AIF HQ London./
WILL Beneficiary;-Mr Henning Peters Temora, or wife of same Margareth
CORRESPONDENCE 22 Aug 1921- C W Coull, re name as Henry Edward Peters
8 Jul 1923- Winifred Peters-(wife) 73 Victoria St Lewisham
Central Coast Roll of Honour” by Wyong Family History Group – pg 283 Wyong area Enlistments-Place of Birth or Place of Death not included in any Roll. MURRAY/ PETERS- Henry Edward, Narara…Pte 1
st Btn 1
st AIF…..DOI…. 16 Dec 1918
There appears to be considerable confusion as to the real identity of this soldier.
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