Harold Andrew TREZONA

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TREZONA, Harold Andrew

Service Number:	2474
Enlisted:	22 March 1915, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	32nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Moonta, South Australia, 29 September 1890
Home Town:	Petina, Streaky Bay, South Australia
Schooling:	Moonta Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 30 July 1918, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Streaky Bay Courela WW1 Roll of Honour, Streaky Bay War Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)

World War 1 Service

22 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2474, Enlisted at Keswick, SA
23 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2474, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2474, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide
13 Oct 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Transferred to the 32nd Battalion in the field
19 Oct 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Sergeant, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Was originally to be appointed Corporal but appointed Lance Sergeant
16 Sep 1917:	Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Windmill Hill, England
30 Jul 1918:	Involvement Sergeant, 2474, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2474 awm_unit: 32nd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1918-07-30

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of John James Trezona and Sarah (nee McConnel) Trezona of Petina near Streaky Bay, SA; brother of William James Trezona who was killed in action on 6 November 1917 while serving with the 2 Battalion and has no known grave, Evelyn Trezona, Albert Cecil Trezona, Florence McGowan Trezona, Alfred Tonkin Trezona and Reginald Leslie Trezona

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

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