Harry George PEARSON

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Service Number:	1231
Enlisted:	24 October 1914, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Notting Hill, London, England, 1893
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	Carshalton College, Surrey, UK
Occupation:	Orchardist
Died:	Killed in Action, Lagnicourt, France, 15 April 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

24 Oct 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1231, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 1231, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 1231, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Melbourne
11 Sep 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1231, 12th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Embarked for Gallipoli
15 Apr 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1231, 12th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Lagnicourt

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