Roll of Honour James Henry Benson Furr

Service number 6354
Rank Sapper
Unit 6th Field Company, Australian Engineers
Service Australian Imperial Force
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Conflict Eligibility Date First World War, 1914-1921
Date of Death 28 March 1918
Place of Death United Kingdom
Cause of Death Illness
Age at Death 20
Place of Association South Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details Exeter Higher Cemetery, Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Source AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

Location on the Roll of Honour

James Henry Benson Furr's name is located at panel 23 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Roll of Honour circular

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