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SOLOMON, Harris Gallipoli Mitchell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | NX2116 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 April 1941, Paddington, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Australian Army Service Corps |
| Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 21 July 1915 |
| Home Town: | Five Dock, Canada Bay, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Murdered (POW of Japan), Ambon, 26 April 1945, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia 23. C. 4. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, NX2116 | |
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| 21 Apr 1941: | Enlisted Private, NX2116, Paddington, New South Wales | |
| 26 Apr 1945: | Involvement Private, NX2116, Australian Army Service Corps, Ambon, Member of "Gull Force" - Executed as a POW of theJapanese |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Harris was born on 21st July, 1915 in Sydney
His parents were Percy Mitchell SOLOMON & Emily Christina Hume BOWMAKER who married in Sydney in 1909
He married Eileen Olive LEWIS in Sydney in 1938
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