Harold CARR

CARR, Harold

Service Number: 3252
Enlisted: 6 September 1915, Warrick Farm, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Machine Gun Company
Born: Manchester, England, 1894
Home Town: Arncliffe, Rockdale, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Greengrocer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery: Anzac Cemetery, Sailly-sur-la-Lys
Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 5
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

6 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3252, Depot Battalion , Warrick Farm, New South Wales
2 Nov 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
13 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 55th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 3rd Infantry Battalion
9 May 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Machine Gun Company, T.O.S. from 55th Infantry Battlion
19 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 14th Machine Gun Company, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Canada"
25 Jun 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 14th Machine Gun Company, Disembarked Marseilles, France
20 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
20 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3252, 14th Machine Gun Company, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3252 awm_unit: 55th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-20

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Older brother Corporal John Carr served with the Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regiment during World War 1. He was killed on the 25th of June 1915 and rests in Flanders, Belgium.