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HARPER, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 269 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 May 1916, Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 8 May 1891 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Engine Cleaner |
| Died: | Natural causes, Parkville, Victoria, Australia, 3 September 1945, aged 54 years |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Church Of England: Compartment T Grave 3048 |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 16 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 269, 10th Machine Gun Company, Melbourne | |
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| 16 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 269, 10th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 16 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 269, 10th Machine Gun Company, RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
| 27 Mar 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 269, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, GSW right leg and shoulder | |
| 20 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 269, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
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