MALCOLM, Harry Leslie Douglas
Service Number: | 129 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 4th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | 1891, place not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Woollahra, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Woollahra Superior Public School, St John's Darlinghurst |
Occupation: | Commercial Traveller |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 129, 4th Infantry Battalion | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 129, 4th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 129, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
29 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant |
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PRIVATE MALCOLM.
Private H. L. D. Malcolm, who has been wounded, is 23 years of age, and is the eldest son of Mrs. Malcolm, of Torrington Villa, Woollahra. He was one of the first to enlist for the front, giving up a position as a commercial traveller at Grace House, Clarence street, where he was very popular. Private Malcolm was educated at St. John's, Darlinghurst, and Woollahra S.P. School.
Mention in Despatches
Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31138 (22 January 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 (23 May 1919).
Military Medal
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 33
Date: 1 April 1920