Richard Alfred (Dick) HARRIS

HARRIS, Richard Alfred

Service Number: 1097
Enlisted: 30 September 1915
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 14th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Redfern, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Redfern State School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Labourer

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World War 1 Service

30 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1097, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps
8 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 1097, Camel Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
8 Jul 1916: Embarked Private, 1097, Camel Corps, RMS Mongolia, Sydney
12 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1097, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Qualified and posted to ICC From 2nd Reinforcements
6 Oct 1916: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1097, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Dysentery to 14th Australian General Hospital Cairo for treatment
30 Mar 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Transferred to HQ ICC
4 Sep 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1097, 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, Malaria evacuated to 24th Stationary Hospital for treatment Ismailia
15 Jun 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Australian General Hospital, Long term Illness posted for convalescent from 9 Sep 1917 to 15 June 1918 Malaria
1 Jul 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Light Horse Reinforcements, Transferred to Light Horse Details on reorganisation of ICC 1918 To Reinforce 4th Light Horse Brigade
13 Jul 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Trooper, Light Horse Reinforcements, Transferred to 14th AGH For medical review classed B2 Line of Communication troops Port Said
11 Apr 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 14th Light Horse Regiment, To UK Depot England for leave to 12 June 1919
10 Jul 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Trooper, 1097, 14th Light Horse Regiment, RTA for discharge post UK leave MV King Ludwig
23 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Trooper, 1097, 14th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged 2 MD Sydney Ex Light Horse Details allocated to the 14th Light Horse Regiment ex 1st Battalion Imperial Camel Corps Medically Unfit Back and Malaria

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