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GOFTON, Harry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3122 |
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| Enlisted: | 21 October 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Newcastle-on-Tyne, England, 1881 |
| Home Town: | Charters Towers, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Richmond Hill, Charters Towers, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Planter |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 27 March 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension Lot X, Row A, Grave number 17, Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Dernancourt, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Cairns Cenotaph |
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World War 1 Service
| 21 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3122, 47th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 22 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3122, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
| 27 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3122, 47th Infantry Battalion, Dernancourt/Ancre, Note typographic in this import. Harry Gofton was serving in the 47th Battalion--- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3122 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-03-27 |
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