Regimental number | 1558 |
Place of birth | Lorne Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Fireman, railway |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Archibald Harper, Lorne, Victoria |
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Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 6136 Pte Alexander HARPER, 3rd Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 2 September 1916; 530 Pte David HARPER, 15th Railway Company, returned to Australia, 21 June 1919. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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