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HARRIS, George Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1348 |
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Enlisted: | 31 January 1916, Enlisted at Wangaratta |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Oxford, England, 1892 |
Home Town: | King Valley, Wangaratta, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 30 January 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Plot 111, Row A, Grave 89, Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Moyhu King Valley School No. 2894 Honor Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
31 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1348, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Wangaratta | |
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3 Jun 1916: | Involvement Private, 1348, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
3 Jun 1916: | Embarked Private, 1348, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
28 Jan 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1348, 37th Infantry Battalion, Multiple gunshot wound sto the right buttock and leg |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Henry and Amy Rachel Harris of 41 Sutton, Stanton Harcourt, Oxford, England
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal