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LONG, Harold James
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 1202, 1304 |
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Enlisted: | 21 October 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Liverpool, England, 1889 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Insurance Clerk |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 24, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1202, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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2 Feb 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 1304, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: '' | |
2 Feb 1915: | Embarked Sergeant, 1304, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne | |
25 Apr 1915: | Involvement Sergeant, 1202, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1202 awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1915-04-25 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of John C. Long of 34 Green Lawn, Rock Ferry, Birkenhead, England. Later of 104 Penny Lane, Wavertree, Liverpool, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the Territorials for about 3 years