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WHEELER, Harry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 371 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 4 June 1894 |
| Home Town: | Midland, Swan, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Boilermaker |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 27 February 1917, aged 22 years |
| Cemetery: |
AIF Burial Ground, Grass Lane, Flers, France Plot 1V, Row F, Grave 1 / 10 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Midland Railway Workshops Soldiers Memorial, Midland WW1 Clock Tower & Town Hall Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 371, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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| 2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 371, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 371, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William A. Wheeler and Mary of Armhurst Road, West Midland, WA
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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