Horace HARRIS

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Service Number:	5352
Enlisted:	4 May 1916, Burra, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Burra, South Australia, 4 May 1891
Home Town:	Burra (SA), Goyder, South Australia
Schooling:	Burra Public School
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 20 September 1917, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Burra District WW1 Honor Roll, Burra Fallen Soldiers Memorial, The South Australian National War Memorial, Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial

4 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5352, Burra, South Australia
12 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5352, 27th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5352, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
20 Sep 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5352, 27th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road

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