MCINTOSH, Harold
Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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Enlisted: | 16 April 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant Colonel |
Last Unit: | 12th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, 14 June 1868 |
Home Town: | Bathurst, Bathurst Regional, New South Wales |
Schooling: | All Saints' College Bathurst |
Occupation: | Grazier |
Died: | Died of wounds, Egypt, 24 April 1917, aged 48 years |
Cemetery: |
Kantara War Memorial Cemetery F 291 |
Memorials: | Bathurst War Memorial Carillon, Rockley War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
16 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Major, 12th Light Horse Regiment | |
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13 Jun 1915: | Involvement Major, 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
13 Jun 1915: | Embarked Major, 12th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suevic, Sydney | |
11 Aug 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant Colonel, 12th Light Horse Regiment | |
24 Apr 1917: | Involvement 12th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 12th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Lieutenant Colonel awm_died_date: 1917-04-24 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of John and Mary MCcNTOSH; husband of Florence McINTOSH, Karraba, Kelso, New South Wales
MAJOR McINTOSH.
Slightly wounded in the leg at the Dardanelles, is a well known and highly popular resident of Rockley district. He has had a wide military career, is a fine rifle shot and had not been long in the firing line before he was hit. A recent cable stated, that he had been invalided to England. He was in charge of a squadron of the 12th Light Horse.