Harold Basil ADDEMS

ADDEMS, Harold Basil

    Service Number: 2249
    Enlisted: 22 November 1915
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron
    Born: Vansittart Park, Mount Gambier, South Australia, 23 October 1894
    Home Town: Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Labourer
    Died: Red Cliffs, Victoria, Australia, 1967, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
    Memorials: Mount Gambier Knight & Cleve Pictorial Honour Rolls
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    World War 1 Service

    22 Nov 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 2249, 6th Light Horse Regiment
    23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 2249, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1
    22 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 2249, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: ''
    5 Apr 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2249, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Gunshot wound to the left elbow
    24 Oct 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2249, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Discharged at 2nd Military District
    Date unknown: Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2249, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron

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    Biography contributed by Steve Larkins

    RH Panel # 135 Mt Gambier Pictorial Honour Roll

    Biography contributed by Carol Foster

    Son of Alfred Addems and Elizabeth Addems nee Taylor of Vansittart Park, Mt Gambier, SA. Brother of William Charles Addems, Alfred Addems, Percival Edwin Addems, Blanche Lessette Addems, Gertrude Lucy Annie Addems and Raymond King Addems

    Commenced return to Australia on 9 July 1919 aboard Prinz Ludwig disembarked on 9 September 1919

    Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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