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BAXTER, Harold Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2105 |
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Enlisted: | 1 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia, February 1895 |
Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
Schooling: | The Kings School, Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Mechanic |
Memorials: | Golburn MU IOOF Loyal Coronation Lodge WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion | |
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30 Sep 1915: | Involvement Private, 2105, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
30 Sep 1915: | Embarked Private, 2105, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
10 Jan 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2105, Taken on strength Delta Company 18th Battalion at Tel El Kebir (Egypt). | |
13 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Transferred to No.2 Pioneer Battalion. | |
17 Mar 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Remustered as driver (Egypt). | |
9 Feb 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, To be Articifer. | |
12 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Taken on strength of Australian Corps Motor Transport Company on transfer from ‘K’ Supply Column. | |
21 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Admitted to the 4th Southern General Hospital, Plymouth (England), London (England) suffering from Mastoiditis (an infection that affects the mastoid bone, located behind the ear). | |
10 Dec 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Left England per hospital transport ‘Somali’ for return to Australia. | |
10 Feb 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reached Sydney, New South Wales (Australia). | |
10 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2105, 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
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