Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Aherne Reginald Percival

Born 7^th October 1885 Hobart Tasmania to James and Helena Louisa Aherne (nee Grant) a labourer who departed Melbourne 19^th February 1915 on board “HMAT Runic” with the 15^th Artillery Battalion.

Was wounded at Gallipoli, returned to England and declared fit for Home Service. He had been at Westham Camp for 14 months when he went missing and was found next day drowned in Weymouth Harbour on 23^rd September 1917.

He was buried in the Melcombe Regis Cemetery, United Kingdom.

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