Harold Roy Devlin UHR

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UHR, Harold Roy Devlin

Service Numbers:	5471, 7115
Enlisted:	7 November 1915, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	17th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 9 May 1897
Home Town:	Westmead, Parramatta, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 18 July 1940, aged 43 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Zone B, Section AAAA, Grave 1347. Interred on 20 July 1940
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World War 1 Service

7 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5471, 13th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney, NSW
9 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 5471, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney
9 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 5471, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
26 Sep 1916:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5471, 13th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to rheumatism and bronchitis.
27 Jul 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7115, 17th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted in Sydney, NSW
31 Oct 1917:	Involvement Private, 7115, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
31 Oct 1917:	Embarked Private, 7115, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
16 Apr 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7115, 17th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit

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Death Certificate Details

Name: Harold Roy Devlin Uhr
Death Date: 1940
Death Place: Randwick, New South Wales
Registration Date: 1940
Registration Place: Randwick, Australia
Father: William Charles
Mother: Kate Neathway
Registration Number: 15293

Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Commenced return to Australia (first time) on 10 July 1916 aboard HT Clan McGillivroy arriving at Melbourne 9 August 1916 for onward travel to Sydney

Commenced return to Australia (second time) on 8 January 1919 aboard HT Orsova disembarking on 20 February 1919 at Melbourne for onward travel to Sydney.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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