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HARPER, Harold William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6517 |
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Enlisted: | 15 March 1916, Prahran, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 21st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, 1885 |
Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
Schooling: | Scotch College and Ormond College |
Occupation: | Solicitor |
Died: | Killed In Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Dochy Farm New British Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Law Institute of Victoria, MCC Roll of Honour 1914 - 1918 - Melbourne Cricket Club |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6517, Prahran, Victoria | |
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2 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6517, 7th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
2 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6517, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 21st Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 21st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Second Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-10-04 |
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