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Phillip Vernon HARRIS

Regimental number577
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBenares, Malakott via Dalby, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinSister, Miss Beatrice Fanny Harris, Wadarra, Turramurra, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentProv CPL
Unit name42nd Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll42nd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 11 June 1917
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row P, Grave 10), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
135
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Cemetery details spelt as "PHILIP". Parents: William and Marina HARRIS. Native of Armidale, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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