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Harry HARDING

Regimental number2683
Place of birthRockhampton, Queensland
True NameMANNION, Bartley
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address41 Burlingson Street, Ultimo, Sydney
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25.4
Height5' 5"
Weight132 lbs
Next of kinFriend, Mrs Bertha Mannion, 41 Burlingson Street, Ultimo, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date24 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll2682
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 17 June 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Robert and Sandra Crofts
Discharge date12 January 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Mataua', 17 June 1918; discharged (medically unfit: wounded, gun shot wound, left wrist), 12 January 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 July 1925
Age at death36
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis (Sec. R.C. 2683), Sydney, New South Wales
SourcesNAA: B2455, HARDING Harry

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