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GARLICK, Harry William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2592 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kerang, Victoria, Australia , 1887 |
| Home Town: | Dandenong, Greater Dandenong, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Killed In Action, France, 11 July 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
La Kreule Military Cemetery, Hazebrouck Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 4 |
| Memorials: | Euroa Telegraph Park, Euroa War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2592, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
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| 15 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2592, 5th Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Melbourne | |
| 11 Jul 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1918-07-11 |
Personal Stories
WW1
The details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few brave men in 1918" written by Lucas Jordan, published 2017, refer to pages 66, 67, 71, 181 + 266. Prior to the war he was a grocer of Dandenong Vic. He enlisted 5th May 1915 aged 27 years. He served in the 5th Infantry Battalion, and earned a Military Medal for his activities. Unfortunately, he was Killed in Action 11th July 1918. Rest in Peace Lest We Forget.
Submitted 13 February 2020 by Maxwell HILL