Harry Tunstall GARDINER

GARDINER, Harry Tunstall

Service Number: 5086
Enlisted: 8 January 1916, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 1st Australian General Hospital
Born: Islington, England, December 1899
Home Town: Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Stanmore Public School
Occupation: Steward
Died: Natural causes, Strathfield, New South Wales, 8 May 1951
Cemetery: Rookwood Cemetery & Crematorium
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World War 1 Service

8 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5086, Casula, New South Wales
1 Apr 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5086, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5086, 3rd Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Sydney
20 May 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion
6 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 5086, 1st Australian General Hospital, Discharged in England

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George T and Florrie GARDINER, 140 Percival Road, Stanmore, NSW

Harry served in Egypt and France and was wounded in December 1916 and invalided to England.  After recovering he rejoined his unit and invalided to Rouen Hospital where he was appointed to light duty on the staff.