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DENNETT, Harold Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 399, 21740, QX64869, QX64869 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 September 1914, Enlisted in Rockhampton. |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Canteen Service |
| Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 26 March 1897 |
| Home Town: | Toowoomba, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | 22 May 1985, aged 88 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Tamworth Lincoln Grove Memorial Gardens and Crematorium Scattered ashes. |
| Memorials: | Barcaldine War Memorial Clock Tower |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 399, 9th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Rockhampton. | |
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| 24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 399, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 399, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
| 24 Apr 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 399, 9th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Gunshot wound to left hand. | |
| 5 Jul 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 399, 9th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia. | |
| 25 Feb 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 399, 9th Infantry Battalion | |
| 18 May 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 21740, Re-enlisted in Brisbane with new service number | |
| 22 Mar 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, Depot Units of Supply | |
| 22 Mar 1918: | Involvement Sapper, 21740, Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Mar 1918: | Embarked Sapper, 21740, Field Company Engineers, HMAT Runic, Sydney | |
| 19 Nov 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 21740, Depot Units of Supply, Returned to Australia. | |
| 30 Oct 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 21740, Depot Units of Supply |
World War 2 Service
| 3 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX64869 | |
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| 3 May 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX64869 , 3 Base Ordnance Depot | |
| 14 Mar 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX64869, Disembarked Thursday Island. | |
| 6 Sep 1942: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, QX64869, Left Thursday Island. | |
| 8 Dec 1942: | Promoted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, AIF Canteens | |
| 26 Apr 1943: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX64869, Australian Army Canteen Service, Disembarked Port Moresby | |
| 14 Dec 1943: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, QX64869, Left New Guinea |
Occupation Force Japan - BCOF Service
| 18 Nov 1946: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Disembarked Japan. | |
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| 25 Oct 1948: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal, Left Japan. | |
| 25 Oct 1948: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Corporal |
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