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Alfred Edward HARDINGE

Regimental number60
Place of birthRuneegunge, India
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMusician
AddressTownsville, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation44
Height5' 2.75"
Weight112 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Florence M Hardinge, 139 Alma Lane, Rockhampton, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 12 years in the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry, British Army; time expired.
Enlistment date11 October 1915
Place of enlistmentTownsville, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name41st Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/58/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 18 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1917
Discharge date21 July 1917
Other details

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Barambah', 8 April 1917; discharged (medically unfit: neoplasm of back), Brisbane, 21 July 1917.

Medal: British War Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSurname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as HARDING.
SourcesNAA: B2455, HARDINGE Alfred Edward

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