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CROSS, Harry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 1 May 1915, Gazetted |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hackford, England, 12 June 1890 |
| Home Town: | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Electrical engineer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 25th Infantry Battalion, Gazetted | |
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| 1 Jun 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 25th Infantry Battalion | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement 25th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked 25th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 25 May 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain | |
| 4 Aug 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 25th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , G.S.W Neck at Pozieres | |
| 4 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 25th Infantry Battalion, G.S.W Thigh | |
| 4 Jun 1918: | Honoured Military Cross | |
| 2 Sep 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 25th Infantry Battalion, G.S.W Right Arm | |
| 12 Oct 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Captain, 26th Infantry Battalion, Upon disbandment of the 25th Battalion | |
| 7 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 26th Infantry Battalion, Appointment terminated |
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