Harry FRITH

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Service Number:	1667
Enlisted:	3 February 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	St Margarets, Leicestershire, England, 1871
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Lansdown Road Boarding School,England
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 June 1915
Cemetery:	4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery Row A, Grave 15, 4th Battalion Parade Ground Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1667, Liverpool, New South Wales
11 Feb 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1667, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Choon embarkation_ship_number: A49 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1667, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Choon, Sydney
6 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1667, 3rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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Arrived in Australia at the age of 35. Residential address at the time of enlistment was 14 Margaret Street, Sydney, New South Wales.

Son of George Frith of 7 Percy Road, Ayleston Park, Leicester, England

Also served with the Durham Light Infantry in India wi th rank of Sergeant for 12 years

Medals: 1914-15 Stsr, British War Medal, Victory Medal