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HARRIS, Stanley Oliver
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7020 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 October 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Metcalfe, Victoria, Australia, 1884 |
| Home Town: | Kyneton, Macedon Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Metcalfe School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Farm Manager |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 27 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kyneton War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Metcalfe War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7020, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 16 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 7020, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Dec 1916: | Embarked Private, 7020, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 27 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 7020, 14th Infantry Battalion, Polygon Wood |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Robert Wight
Stanley Oliver Harris is also remembered on the Metcalfe School Honour Roll and the Metcalfe War Memorial, Vic.
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Cousin: Captain Walter Henry EAST MC & Bar, 1st Division Artillery, killed in action, 5 October 1917.