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CARR-BOYD, Harrie Montague

Service Number:	4273
Enlisted:	12 September 1915
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	5th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Wallsend. New South Wales, Australia, 6 February 1888
Home Town:	Mosman, Municipality of Mosman, New South Wales
Schooling:	Hamilton Public School. New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 24 April 1917, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	Grevillers British Cemetery
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Dorrigo War Memorial, Hamilton St. Peter's Anglican Church CARR-BOYD Memorial Plaque, Hamilton St. Peter's Anglican Church Honor Roll

World War 1 Service

12 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
20 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 4273, 2nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
20 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 4273, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
24 Apr 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 4273, 5th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4273 awm_unit: 5th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-04-24
24 Apr 1917:	Wounded 5th Field Artillery Brigade , Noreuil, when a shell burst in his gun pit. He died later that day at the 3rd Australian Casualty Clearing Station then at Grevillers, Pas-de-Calais.

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