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DANIEL, Harry Gordon

Service Number:	2849
Enlisted:	29 June 1915, Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1897
Home Town:	Port Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Port Melbourne State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

World War 1 Service

29 Jun 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2849, Depot Battalion (AIF), Melbourne, Victoria
15 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
15 Sep 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 8th Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Melbourne
29 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 8th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- No. 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital -- Enteritis -- Heliopolis
9 Nov 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 8th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Heliopolis
7 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 8th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Joined Unit -- T.O.S -- Gallipoli
7 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 8th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Alexandria, Egypt -- Gallipoli Evacuation ex H.M.T. "Empress of Britain"
24 Feb 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 8th Infantry Battalion
15 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 60th Infantry Battalion
21 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 59th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- 15th Australian Field Ambulance -- Ingrown Toenails -- Tel El Kebir
24 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 59th Infantry Battalion, Transferred -- Admitted -- No 2. Australian Stationary Hospital -- Phymosis -- Tel El Kebir
25 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 59th Infantry Battalion, Discharged to Duty -- Rejoined Battalion
18 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 59th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Kinfauns Castle"
29 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 59th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2849, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2849 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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