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George HARPER

Regimental number1102
Place of birthRecherce Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address208 Dudley Street, West Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Thos Harper, 208 Dudley Street, West Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date13 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


Recommendation date: 3 October 1917

FateKilled in Action 24 May 1918
Place of burialRibemont Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
107

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