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HARDIE, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 731 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 August 1914, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom, 1876 |
| Home Town: | Punchbowl, Canterbury, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School, Scotland |
| Occupation: | Stonemason |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Row N, Grave 20 Headstone inscription reads: Deeply mourned Jane Hardie , Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 731, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 731, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 731, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 29 years
Son of Charles and Sarah Hardie.
Husband of Jane Hardie of 'Pines' Victoria Road, Punchbowl, NSW formerly of Mimosa Street, Bankstown, NSW
Father of Katherine Hardie and William Hardie
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Served in the Boer War for three years and continued to serve for another two years
He also served as a member of the South African Mounted Police
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Date of enlistment: 22.08.1914
Place of enlistment: Sydney, NSW
According to the Dundee Roll of Honour, he had the middle name of Carr.
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