Harold Wallace Santilla BLACK

BLACK, Harold Wallace Santilla

Service Number: 7327
Enlisted: 17 June 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
Born: Taralgon, Victoria, Australia, 1891
Home Town: Cunninghame, East Gippsland, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Shipping Clerk
Died: Died of Illness-diabetes, Victoria, Australia, 20 December 1920
Cemetery: Box Hill General Cemetery, Victoria
Grave C.F. N S 149. (GRM/3*).
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Shire of Nunawading Honour Roll
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World War 1 Service

17 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7327, 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station
23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 7327, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '24' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 7327, 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
23 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 7327, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
23 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 7327, 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 29 and prior to enlistment for war service he had worked in the Melbourne branch of Alex Cowan and Sons, paper manufacturers, Penicuik, Scotland. He is remembered on their war memorial at Penicuik.

His third forename is sometimes shown as Santallie