Harold Bertie SHURVEN

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SHURVEN, Harold Bertie

Service Number:	1090
Enlisted:	11 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, South Australia
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	4th Divisional Ammunition Column
Born:	Prospect North, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Waikerie, SouthAustralia, 18 November 1963, cause of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Cheltenham Cemetery, South Australia Section I, Drive C, Path (#): 7(8) , Site 2585 Also interred is his wife Alice Maude Shurven who died on 7 September 1945
Memorials:	Nailsworth Primary School Great War Roll of Honour, Prospect Roll of Honour G-Z WWI Board

World War 1 Service

11 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 1090, Enlisted at Morphettville, South Australia
31 Jan 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1090
Date unknown:	Wounded 1090, 4th Divisional Ammunition Column

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

19 March 1917 - To hospital with fractured right thigh

7 October 1917 - Married Alice Maude Peffer of 96 Blurton Road, Clapton, London, Uk, in the All Saints Parish Church, Clapton UK. Priest K.P. Ashcroft officiated

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

RSL Information

1937 - Joined Railways Sub Branch

20 February 1942 - Transferred to Hindmarsh Sub Branch

27 February 1969- Transferred to Kilburn Sub Branch

Badges 9438, 9540 and 26995 lost

Address at the time of death was Mercunda

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