Harry Walter Greet ODGERS

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ODGERS, Harry Walter Greet

Service Number:	27630
Enlisted:	8 January 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
Last Rank:	Driver
Last Unit:	14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Unley, South Australia, 27 August 1892
Home Town:	Parkside, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Driver
Died:	Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, 21 June 1974, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia Cremated on 24 June 1974. Ashes interred on 21 August 1974.
Memorials:	Parkside Public School Roll of Honor, Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board

World War 1 Service

8 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 27630, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, Enlisted at Adelaide, SA
20 Oct 1916:	Involvement Driver, 27630, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
20 Oct 1916:	Embarked Driver, 27630, 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Borda, Melbourne
31 Mar 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , From 3rd Divisional Ammunition Column
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement Corporal, 27630
22 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 27630, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William John Greet Odgers and Elizabeth Jane Odgers of Leicester Street, Parkside, SA.

Commenced return to Australia on 2 June 1919 aboard HT Beltana disembarking on 15 July 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 2 December 1922 Harry married Florrie Valine Allen in the Maughan Church, Adelaide, SA

Address at the time of death was Brown Street, West Croydon, SA

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