POULETT-HARRIS, Lovell
| Service Number: | 2045 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 March 1915, Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | North Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 15 October 1890 |
| Home Town: | Prahran, Stonnington, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Caulfield State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Letter Carrier |
| Died: | Killed In Action, Gallipoli, 27 August 1915, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Hawthorn Postmaster General's Department Victoria 1, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Postmaster General's Department Victoria 2 |
World War 1 Service
| 11 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2045, 14th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne | |
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| 17 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2045, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Apr 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2045, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 27 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2045, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Lovell POULETT-HARRIS was born at 84 Best Street, North Fitzroy on 15th October, 1890
His parents were Lovell Andrew POULETT-HARRIS & Florence Emma PROBART
He enlisted in Melbojrne on 11th March, 1915 and embarked with the 14th Infantry Battalion, 5th reinforcements on 17th April, 1915 from Melbourne on the ship HMAT Hororata
Lovelly was Killed in Action at Gallipoli between 27th & 29th August, 1915 - no known grave
His name is memorialised on the Australian War Memorial & the Lone Pine Memorial
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal
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His brother Hector POULETT- HARRIS (SN 189) was a Lieutenant in WW1 & was awarded the Military Medal - he returned to Australia in 1919
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