Harold Edward GRANT

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Service Numbers:	1364, Officer
Enlisted:	15 December 1914
Last Rank:	Second Lieutenant
Last Unit:	Unspecified British Units
Born:	Kensington Park, South Australia, Australia, 16 September 1896
Home Town:	Lismore, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling:	Lismore Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Cadet draughtsman
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 3 September 1916, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Commemorative Roll, Lismore & District Memorial Honour Roll, Sydney New South Wales Department of Lands WWI Roll of Honour

15 Dec 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
11 Feb 1915:	Involvement Private, 1364, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked Private, 1364, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1364, landed at Gallipoli with the 4th Battalion.
29 Apr 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1364, wounded (scalp, cheek) in action then initially evacuated to Alexandria, Egypt and then on to England for treatment and convalescence.
12 Jan 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1364, from the AIF.
13 Jan 1916:	Enlisted British Forces (All Conflicts), appointed a Temporary Second Lieutenant in the 15th Reserve Battalion, Royal Fusiliers and commenced officer training five days later at Weymouth, Dorset.
23 Jun 1916:	Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), appointed a Second Lieutenant and joined the 17th Battalion, Rifle Brigade.
3 Sep 1916:	Involvement British Forces (All Conflicts), Second Lieutenant, Officer, Unspecified British Units, Killed whist his 17th Battalion was attached 16th Battalion Rifle Brigade

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