Harry BELLESINI

Service Number:	562
Enlisted:	18 February 1915, Enlisted at Eaglehawk, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	22nd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Eaglehawk, Victoria, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Eaglehawk, Greater Bendigo, Victoria
Schooling:	Marist Brothers' College, Bendigo, Australia
Occupation:	Salesman
Died:	Died of wounds - shell wounds to the chest, head and wrist, At sea on board HSNZ Maheno, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 18 September 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at sea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll, Bendigo Myers Employees Roll of Honor, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

18 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 562, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Eaglehawk, Victoria
10 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 562, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 562, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
18 Sep 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 562, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Multiple SW to head, chest and wrist. Evacuated to CCS however died same day aboard HSNZ Maheno. Buried at sea.

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