Harold Wilfred OLIVER

Badge Number: S10994, Sub Branch: Glenelg
S10994

OLIVER, Harold Wilfred

Service Number: 18242
Enlisted: 26 February 1917, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1
Born: Glenelg, South Australia, 4 December 1894
Home Town: Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 19 November 1947, aged 52 years
Cemetery: Centennial Park Cemetery, South Australia
General C, Path 16, Grave 1226. Interred on 20 November 1947
Memorials: Glenelg Moseley Street Uniting Church "Heroes of Two World Wars"
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World War 1 Service

26 Feb 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 18242, Adelaide, South Australia
9 Nov 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 18242, Army Medical Corps (AIF), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1917: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 18242, Army Medical Corps (AIF), HMAT Port Sydney, Melbourne
26 Nov 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 18242, 3rd Australian General Hospital - WW1

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Richard Oliver and Phillippa Oliver nee Scorse of Ramsgate Street, Glenelg, SA. 

Commenced return to Australia on 17 August 1919 aboard HT Kanowna disembarking on 26 October 1919 at Sydney for onward travel to Adelaide

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

On 4 December 1920 Harold married Doris Muriel Foreman at th residence of Mr. Foreman of Goodwood, SA