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HARRIS, George Legdon
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2044 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Chelsea, England, March 1896 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium , 5 March 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camperdown I.O.O.F. Great European War Roll of Honor, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2044, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 18 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2044, 29th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Feb 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2044, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Melbourne | |
| 5 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2044, 57th Infantry Battalion |
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