HOULT, Harold Fortunatus
Service Number: | 3001 |
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Enlisted: | 11 July 1916, Brisbane |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 47th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Nanango, Queensland, Australia, 1 March 1891 |
Home Town: | Nanango, South Burnett, Queensland |
Schooling: | State School |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 30 September 1917, aged 26 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Nanango War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
11 Jul 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3001, 47th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane | |
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27 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3001, 47th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
27 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3001, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Brisbane | |
30 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3001, 47th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3001A awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-30 |
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Harold Fortunatus HOULT was born in Nanango, Queensland on 1st March, 1891
His parents were Harry Edward HOULT & Jane Gwendolen LINDSAY who married in Queensland on 28th June 1884
He enlisted in Brisbane on 11th July, 1916 and embarked from Brisbane on the ship HMAT Marathon on 27th October, 1916 with the 47th Infantry Battalion, 7th reinforcements
Harold was Killed in Action in Belgium on 30th September, 1917 - no known grave