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HARPER, James Frederick McDonald

Service Number:	6458
Enlisted:	22 November 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Maryborough, Queensland, Australia, 4 July 1883
Home Town:	Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Ipswich Central State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Hairdresser
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 29 August 1918, aged 35 years
Cemetery:	Eterpigny Communal Cemetery Extension
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War, Woodend War Memorial

World War 1 Service

22 Nov 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6458, Brisbane, Queensland
23 Dec 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6458, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
23 Dec 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6458, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney
29 Aug 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6458, 26th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days"

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