Harry Leslie Douglas MALCOLM MM

MALCOLM, Harry Leslie Douglas

Service Number: 129
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
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World War 1 Service

17 Aug 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 129, 4th Infantry Battalion
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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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

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

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