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MARSHALL, Harry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1819 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 June 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Burnie, Tasmania, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Sassafras, Latrobe, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Sassafras Methodist Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 17 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1819, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 17 Jul 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1819, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 17 Jul 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1819, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1819, 26th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 22 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Honoured Military Medal, Broodseinde Ridge, This N.C.O. time and again re-organized his section during an advance under shell and machine gun fire on BROODSEINDE RIDGE on 04/10/17. This whole-hearted devotion to duty and his bravery for this action, proved invaluable. | |
| 16 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 11 Jan 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 26th Infantry Battalion | |
| 3 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 1819, 26th Infantry Battalion |
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