Regimental number | 1934 |
Place of birth | Navan, Co Meath, Ireland |
School | St Josephs School, Halifax, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Fitter |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Mary Harold, 57 Portland Street, Halifax, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2027 Pte Christopher HAROLD, 26th Bn, returned to Australia, 8 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Embarked Brisbane on HMAT 'Kyarra', 16 August 1915. Taken on strength of 25th Bn, Gallipoli, 12 October 1915; disembarked from HMT 'Hororata', Alexandria, 9 January 1916 (general Gallipoli evacuation). Embarked Alexandria and proceeded to join the British Expeditionary Force, 14 May 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 19 May 1916. Killed in action, 29 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |