Harold RUMNEY

RUMNEY, Harold

Service Number: 1863
Enlisted: 9 January 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Colebrook, Tasmania, 1878
Home Town: Nubeena, Tasman, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Orchardist
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 9 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
No known grave Panel 35, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

9 Jan 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1863, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
19 Apr 1915: Involvement Private, 1863, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
19 Apr 1915: Embarked Private, 1863, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Argyllshire, Fremantle

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Walter and Elizabeth Rumney of Nubeens, Tasmania. Next of kin was given as his brother Eric Rumney of Nubeena,Tasmania

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal