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Alfred George HARRIS

Regimental number1959
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPaulterer
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Annaline Harris, c/o Mrs Pedersen, Highbury Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date5 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCompany Sergeant Major
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448 (11 July 1919); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124 (30 October 1919).

FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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