Harry Linton HARDY

HARDY, Harry Linton

Service Number: 1542
Enlisted: 13 April 1915, Enlisted at Bendigo
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 24th Infantry Battalion
Born: Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling: Hawthorn School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Farm Hand
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 14 November 1915
Cemetery: Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC
Plot 1, Row C, Grave 14 Chaplain T.P. Bennett officiated Headstone inscription reads: Though lost to sight to memory ever dear duty done, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kew War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

13 Apr 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1542, 24th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Bendigo
8 May 1915: Involvement Private, 1542, 24th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
8 May 1915: Embarked Private, 1542, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Henry Fletcher Hardy and Elizabeth Hardy of 201 Baker's Road, Kew, Victoria later of Wonga Road, Ringwood, Victoria. Brother of Leslie George Hardy who died of wounds on 14 April 1918 while serving with the 8th Battalion

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