Harold Bliss LING

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Service Number:	775
Enlisted:	29 August 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	4th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Ellalong, New South Wales, Australia, 1890
Home Town:	Ellalong, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 19 July 1915
Cemetery:	Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Plot 1, Row C, Grave 8 Chaplain W. McKenzie officiated, Shrapnel Valley Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cessnock St. John's Anglican Church Honour Roll, Ellalong Public School Memorial Gates

29 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 775, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW
20 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 775, 4th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 775, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney

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Address at the time of enlistment was Vincent Street, Cessnock, NSW

Son of Jacob and Elizabeth Ling of Congewai, NSW. Brother of Benjamin Ling, Lionel J. Ling, John Ling, Evered Ling, Lyda Ling and Basil C. Ling

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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