Regimental number | 2418 |
Place of birth | St Arnaud, Victoria |
School | State School No. 1646, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Merchant |
Address | Koorlong via Mildura, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr William Harvey, Koorlong via Mildura, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 27.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXV, Row F, Grave No. 23), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 164 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Selina HARVEY, 20th Street, Mildura, Victoria, Australia. Native of St. Arnaud, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Melbourne, 25 September 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 10 November 1916. Admitted to Fovant Military Hospital, 23 December 1916 (influenza); discharged, 2 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 16 January 1917. Taken on strength, 57th Bn, 22 January 1917. Appointed Lance Corporal, 4 May 1917. Killed in action, 26 October 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |