Harry Leslie KILLINGSWORTH

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KILLINGSWORTH, Harry Leslie

Service Number:	498
Enlisted:	12 February 1915
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	38th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Newmarket, Melbourne Victoria, Australia, 1887
Home Town:	Essendon, Moonee Valley, Victoria
Schooling:	Kings St State School, West Melbourne
Occupation:	Agent
Died:	Died of Wounds whilst a Prisoner of War, Messines, France, 28 May 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Newmarket Baptist Church Honour Roll, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

12 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 498, 38th Infantry Battalion
20 Jun 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 498, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: ''
20 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 498, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne
28 May 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 38th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-05-28

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Biography contributed

Harry Leslie KILLINGSWORTH was born in Newmarket, Melbourne in 1887

His parents were James Fernie KILLINGSWORTH & Bertha Ellen SHACKLOCK

He married Blanch Louisa LOCK in Victoria in 1914

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