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MACARTNEY, Harold Erie Joseph (Harold Eric Joseph)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1030 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 14 January 1915, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 5th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | MacKay, Queensland, Australia, 1883 |
| Home Town: | Mackay, Mackay, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Mackay State School, Queensland |
| Occupation: | Station Overseer |
| Died: | Illness (Meningitis), At sea (HMAT Karoola), At sea (HMAT Karoola A63), 5 July 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt, Mackay Old Town Hall Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 14 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1030, 5th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Rockhampton, QLD | |
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| 12 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1030, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1030, 5th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Karoola, Brisbane | |
| 5 Jul 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 1030, 5th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1030 awm_unit: 5th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-07-05 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Brother of Herbert Charles Macartney of Rockhampton, QLD
Medals: British War Medal