Claude Herbert Somerville Herps1,2
M, #1331, b. 1877, d. 17 September 1917
Father | Matthew Brown Herps1 b. 6 Nov 1851, d. 29 Jan 1905 |
Mother | Caroline Chaseling1 d. 31 May 1915 |
Relationship | 2nd cousin 2 times removed of Timothy George Sheens |
Last Edited | 10 May 2015 |
Birth* | 1877 | Windsor, NSW1 |
Death of Father | 29 January 1905 | Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, NSW; Name: John Brown Herps Date of Death: 18 Aug 1861 Place of Death: Portland Head Occupation: Farmer Sex: Male Age: 32 Conjugal Status: Place of Birth: Hawkesbury River Time in Aust Colonies: Father: John Herps Occupation: (none recorded) Mother: Sarah Cross Place of Marriage: Unknown Age at Marriage: Unknown Name of Spouse: Mary Chaseling Children of Marriage: - Informant: certified by James Ascough JP, Windsor Cause of Death: Drowning Length of Illness: Medical Attendant: Date last seen: Date of Burial: 21 Aug 1861 Place of Burial: Lower Portland head Burying Ground Minister & Religion: Undertaker: William Everingham Witnesses: John Attewell, Thomas Mitchell;Principal=Matthew Brown Herps3 |
Death of Mother | 31 May 1915 | Rawson Street, Haberfield, NSW; DEATHS HERPS.—May 31, 1915, at her residence, Rawson-street, Haberfield, Caroline, relict of the late Matthew Herps, Hawkesbury River, aged 56 years. At rest.Inserted by her loving children. ;Principal=Caroline Chaseling4 |
Death* | 17 September 1917 | France; Rank: Lieutenant Unit: 36th Australian Infantry Battalion Service: Australian Army Conflict: First World War, 1914-1918 Date of death: 17 September 1917 Place of death: France Cause of death: Died of wounds Age at death: 39 Place of association: Lower Portland, Australia Cemetery of memorial details: St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France Source: AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918, Army2 |
Citations
- [S13] NSW Birth Index, 22862/1877 Claude Herbert S Hirps.
- [S392] Australian War Memorial - Roll of Honour, online https://www.awm.gov.au, Claude Herbert Somervilee Herps.
- [S107] NSW Death Transcript (Marilyn Rowan), 2294/1905 Matthew B Herps.
- [S154] Australian Newspapers, trove.nla.gov.au, The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday,June 5, 1915.