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MCKERIHAN, Harold George
Personal Details
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 15 June 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Tenterfield, New South Wales, Australia, 9 January 1888 |
Home Town: | Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Public School and State Teachers College, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Teacher |
Died: | Died of wounds, Egypt, 16 August 1915, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Q 488 |
Memorials: | Casino and District Memorial Hospital WW1 Roll of Honour, Parramatta NSW Public School Teachers KIA Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 2nd Infantry Battalion | |
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16 Jun 1915: | Involvement Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
16 Jun 1915: | Embarked Lieutenant, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Peter Rankin
Harold was wounded at Gallipoli.
Son of Edward and Elizabeth MCKERIHAN