Regimental number | 84 |
Place of birth | Llanstinan Park, Pembrokeshire, South Wales |
School | Month College, Dorset |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shell-opener |
Address | Broome, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J H Harvey, Wyke Regio, Weymouth, Dorset, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "He was mentioned for his DCM for bravery on evacuation of Gallipoli." Details from Mother. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Harold Keith |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Ration Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 10), La Chapelle D'Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 113 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mr. J. Harold HARVEY, O.B.E., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., of "Marrick", Totland Bay, Isle of Wight, England |