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Sydney HARKESS

Regimental number19996
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationEngineer
AddressNorth Williamstown, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, David Bell Harkess, 31 Hanmer Street, North Williamstown, Victoria
Previous military service34th Field Company Army Engineers
Enlistment date8 June 1917
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameAugust 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/42/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Company Engineers
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)

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