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MERRITT, Harry (Henry Arthur Fulton)
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 441 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 August 1914, Place of enlistment - Broadmeadows, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 8th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Cowes, Victoria, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Camperdown, Corangamite, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 27 May 1916, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier Row I, Grave 26 Headstone Inscription "HE LIVED AND DIED A MAN", Y Farm Military Cemetery, Bois-Grenier, Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camperdown War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 441, 8th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Broadmeadows, Victoria | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 441, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
| 27 May 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 441, 8th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Son of the late William Henry and Isabella MERRITT. Native of Cowes, Victoria, Australia.