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MIDDLEHURST, Harold Swift
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 539 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Liverpool, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Gunnedah, Gunnedah, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 20 September 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne Grave III. H. 13. INSCRIPTION HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE , La Chapelette British and Indian Cemetery, Peronne, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gunnedah Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 539, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
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| 20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 539, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
| 20 Sep 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 539, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 539 awm_unit: 4th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-09-20 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Births Dec 1880 MIDDLEHURST Harold Swift Liverpool 8b 177.
He was 37 and the son of Charles and Ellen J. Middlehurst; husband of Edith J. Middlehurst, of Gilston, Harlow, Essex, England.