Harry COLMAN

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Service Numbers:	1052, 1941, 1941A
Enlisted:	11 January 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	34th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Hempstead, Saffron, Walden, England , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Port Adelaide, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling:	Newport Grammar School, Essex, England
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Messines, Belgium, 11 June 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Flanders Messines Ridge British Cemetery, Messines, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Port Adelaide St Paul's Church Memorial Alcove, The South Australian National War Memorial

11 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1052, 43rd Infantry Battalion
9 Jun 1916:	Embarked Private, 1052, 43rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide
9 Jun 1916:	Involvement Private, 1052, 43rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
9 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 1941, 44th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Fremantle
9 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 1941, 44th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
11 Jun 1917:	Involvement Private, 1941A, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1941A awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-06-11
11 Jun 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1941A, 34th Infantry Battalion

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