Harry LEAROYD

LEAROYD, Harry

Service Numbers: 31223, N176981
Enlisted: 8 October 1916, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 5th Divisional Ammunition Column
Born: Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia, 27 February 1898
Home Town: Liverpool, Fairfield, New South Wales
Schooling: Sydney Technical High School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia, 2 January 1976, aged 77 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Sydney Technical High School WW1 Roll Of Honour
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World War 1 Service

8 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
19 Dec 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 31223, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
19 Dec 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 31223, 5th Divisional Ammunition Column, RMS Orontes, Sydney
22 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

World War 2 Service

Date unknown: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, N176981

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Biography

Also served WW2, Service number N176981

WW1 Servcie

1st Divisional Ammunition Column

Rank - Gunner

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

23 July 19189 Returned to Australia

WW2 Service

8 Volunteer Defence Corps

Rank - Gunner

Enlisted - at Gladesville NSW

Discharged - 21 February 1944

WW2 - next of kin is given as Beta

Son of William Edward and Mary Hannah (nee Pearce) Learoyd