Glynn Rupert Hitzeroth

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Glynn Rupert Hitzeroth

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Death: July 19, 1916 (19-28)
France
Place of Burial: Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Immediate Family:

Son of Johan Hendrik Hitzeroth and Isabella Hitzeroth
Husband of Margaret May Bruss
Father of Irwin Glynn Hitzeroth
Brother of Agnes Isabella Cunningham and Ivan Henry Hitzeroth
Half brother of Ethel Elizabeth Isabella Cuyler Hitzeroth and Maud Margaret Jane Cuyler Hitzeroth

Occupation: Railway employee
Managed by: Private User
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About Glynn Rupert Hitzeroth

It's unknown why Glynn Rupert Hitzeroth chose to travel to Melbourne in order to enlist with the Australian Imperial Force on 5 Nov. 1915.

Glynn "worked as a Station Foreman and Telegraphist before the war started" according to his widow, Margaret May Bruss.

Glynn was a Private in the regimental unit 7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement; Glynn was killed in action in France on 19 July 1916, having served in Egypt and on the Western Front.

Glynn's service medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Source: http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=138913

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Glynn Rupert Hitzeroth's Timeline

1892
1892
Port Elizabeth, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1914
December 29, 1914
1916
July 19, 1916
Age 24
France
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St Charles College, South Africa
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V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France