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RING, Harry Lionel
Service Number: | 366 |
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Enlisted: | 17 January 1916, Adelaide, SA |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 43rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Goodwood, SA, 29 June 1894 |
Home Town: | Kensington Park, Burnside, South Australia |
Schooling: | Pulteney Street High School |
Occupation: | Bank Official |
Died: | Fremantle, WA, 28 April 1962, aged 67 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia Crematorium Rose Gardens-Garden U-0171 |
Memorials: | Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour Book |
World War 1 Service
17 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 366, 43rd Infantry Battalion, Adelaide, SA | |
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9 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 366, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
9 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 366, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Sergeant, 366 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
HARRY LIONEL RING was born on 29th June, 1894, at Goodwood, South Australia, the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Ring, of Adelaide. He was educated at the Pulteney Street High School, Adelaide, and joined the Bank’s staff at Port Adelaide on 3rd May, 1913. His subsequent transfers were to Moree, New South Wales, in April, 1914; and to Coonamble, as ledgerkeeper, in August, 1915.
Harry Ring enlisted in the A.I.F. 43rd Battalion on 16th December, 1915, and left Australia in June, 1916. He was on active service in France until the end of the war, having been promoted to sergeant in January, 1917, and he received his discharge in October, 1919.
Source - Bank of NSW Roll of Honour