Harold Maximillian HELLIER

HELLIER, Harold Maximillian

Service Numbers: 6831, 6831A
Enlisted: 14 March 1917, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Richmond, Victoria, 18 April 1895
Home Town: Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: St Ignatius Primary School, Richmond
Occupation: Tailor
Died: Killed in Action, France, 5 October 1918, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Calvaire Cemetery, Montbrehain, France
Calvaire Cemetery, Montbrehain, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kew War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

14 Mar 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6831, Melbourne, Victoria
11 May 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6831, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
11 May 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6831, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne
30 Mar 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion
17 Sep 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 24th Infantry Battalion
5 Oct 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6831A, 24th Infantry Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6831A awm_unit: 24 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-10-05

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Biography

Harold was the youngest of seven children and the fifth of five boys to serve in the war. Sadly, he died in the final days of WW1.