Samuel HARRIS

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Service Number:	270
Enlisted:	27 October 1914, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	9th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia , date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Brighton, Bayside, Victoria
Schooling:	Marrambool State School, Marrambool, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Baker
Died:	Illness (Typhus), Egypt, 7 May 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Egypt Ismailia War Memorial Cemetery, Ismailia, Suez Canal, Egypt
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

27 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 270, 9th Light Horse Regiment, Adelaide, South Australia
11 Feb 1915:	Involvement Driver, 270, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Karroo embarkation_ship_number: A10 public_note: ''
11 Feb 1915:	Embarked Driver, 270, 9th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Karroo, Melbourne
7 May 1918:	Involvement 270, 9th Light Horse Regiment, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 270 awm_unit: 9 Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Sergeant Cook awm_died_date: 1918-05-07

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