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BRITTAIN, Harry Egerton
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 825, V366051 |
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| Enlisted: | 13 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 2nd (VIC) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Sebastopol, Victoria, Australia, 12 April 1897 |
| Home Town: | Sebastopol, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | School Teacher |
| Died: | Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 20 February 1970, aged 72 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne C E Bolingbroke Lawn, Row A, Grave 35 |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Barkly Street Uniting Church Memorial Window, Sebastopol Redan State School No 1289 Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Corporal, 825, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Corporal, 825, 31st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Jun 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 825, 31st Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 14 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, V366051, 2nd (VIC) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 2 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Captain, V366051, 2nd (VIC) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mrs. Eliza BRITTAIN, Verdon Street, Sebstopol, Ballarat, Victoria.
Prior to enlistment he was teaching at Redan School No 1289
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