Harold HOUGH

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Service Numbers:	1538, 1538B
Enlisted:	11 August 1915, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	11th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Kempton, Tasmania, Australia, 1888
Home Town:	Mowbray, Launceston, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Memorials:

11 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1538, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
28 Oct 1915:	Embarked Private, 1538, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, SS Hawkes Bay, Melbourne
28 Oct 1915:	Involvement Private, 1538, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Hawkes Bay embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
21 Apr 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Division Artillery , At Serapeum
1 May 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column
14 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 24th Field Artillery (Howitzer) Brigade, Allotted letter 'B' added to the service number now 1538B
25 Jan 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 10th Field Artillery Brigade
6 Apr 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 11th Field Artillery Brigade
7 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1538B, 11th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 6th Military District

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Son of James Hough of 'Melton', Mowbray, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 23 March 1919 aboard HT Cluny Castle disembarking on 19 May 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal