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Arthur Edward Oakley HARRIS

Regimental number1859
Place of birthMerton Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressGormanston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinBrother, Walter Harris, 114 Cameron Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Enlistment date6 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll19 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 8 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Arthur Edward
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Date of death24 March 1976
Age at death79
Place of burialEuroa Cemetery, Victoria

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