HENK Frederick Cecil

Diggers Photo

Service No.

2597

Other Ranks

Corporal Clerk, Corporal, Sergeant

Other Units

4th Light Horse Field Ambulance, 15th Field Ambulance

Town

Cooroy

Adopted

Yes

Date of Birth

1889

Place of Birth

Stoke upon Trent, Staffordshire

Date Enlisted

9 February 1915

Ship Sailed On

HMAT A30 Borda

Date Ship Sailed

16 June 1915

Gallery

Soldiers History

Manufacturer's representative before enlistment
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll 9 March 1915
Enlisted in Brisbane
Previous military experience in Territorial Force from May 1905 to April 1910
26 years 1 month
135 lbs
Dark complexion
Blue eyes
Dark Hair
C of E Parents : Francis Henk and Elizabeth Brown
Married Edith Alice Edwards in 1915 in Queensland
Returned to Australia on the Kildonian Castle
Two daughters

Battles Fought

Egypt
France

1914-1915 Star

Victory Medal

British War Medal

Date Returned to Australia

31 March 1919

Date of Death

1979

Place of Death

Queensland

Age at Death

Where Buried

Mt Thompson Memorial Gardens Queensland

Where Commemorated

Mt Thompson Memorial Gardens Queensland

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