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HARRIS, Willie
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1045, S68300 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 September 1914, HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Gawler, South Australia, 5 February 1890 |
| Home Town: | Prospect, Prospect, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Traveller |
| Memorials: | Hackney St Peter's College Honour Board |
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World War 1 Service
| 11 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1045, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1045, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
| 15 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1045, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
World War 2 Service
| 1 Apr 1942: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S68300, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces | |
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| 1 Apr 1942: | Involvement Private, S68300, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 1 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S68300 | |
| 1 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S68300, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC), Adelaide, SA | |
| 20 Sep 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S68300, 2nd (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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