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HARKINS, William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 918 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Dublin, Ireland, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Seaman |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 26 July 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 918, 1st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 18 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 918, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 918, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney | |
| 14 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Enlisted and served under alias CAREY, George William