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GERAGHTY, Harold Jackson
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7715 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Dec 1917: | Involvement Private, 7715, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
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| 19 Dec 1917: | Embarked Private, 7715, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney |
Personal Stories
Military Award
Word has been received that Sergt. Harold Jackson Geraghty, brother of the late Corporal William Geraghty, who was killed in action, has been awarded the French Croix-de Guerre for conspicuous gallantry in the field. General Castlenau presented the medal at a military investiture in the Champs Elysees. Sergt. Geraghty has been an interpreter to the Australian Army in France. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Geraghty of Woy Woy.
The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate, Thursday 13 February 1919
Submitted 7 May 2015 by Drew Hayes