Alfred William HARROWVEN

HARROWVEN, Alfred William

Service Number: 5346
Enlisted: 12 January 1916, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Army Pay Corps (AIF)
Born: Maldon, Victoria, 23 April 1873
Home Town: Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Natural causes, Middle Park, Victoria, 3 August 1938, aged 65 years
Cemetery: Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria
Cremation
Memorials: South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

12 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5346, 24th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Victoria
1 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5346, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Miltiades embarkation_ship_number: A28 public_note: ''
1 Aug 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5346, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Miltiades, Melbourne
28 Feb 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5346, Army Pay Corps (AIF)

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"HARROWVEN.— On August 3, at his residence 77 Armstrong-street, Middle Park, Alfred William, dearly beloved husband of Florence, loved father of Alfred and Phyllis (Mrs Gunther of Wangaratta), grandfather of Valda and Alan, (late 24th Battalion, A.I.F.. and Victorian Railways), aged 64 years. No flowers, by request. Remains at Rentle and Holdsworth's parlors."

"HARROWVEN.— The Friends of the late Mr. ALFRED WILLIAM HARROWVEN are respectfully informed that his funeral will leave his residence, 77 Armstrong Street, Middle Park, THIS DAY (Friday), August 5 at 11 am., for the Melbourne Crematorium, Fawkner (arriving at 11.40 a.m.)..."from the Melbourne Age 05 Aug 1938 (nla.gov.au)   

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