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David Frederick HARWOOD

Regimental number1930
Place of birthSurrey, England
SchoolHaydons Road, Boys School Wimbledon, England
Age on arrival in Australia18
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSteward
Addressc/o Mrs Mitchell, Military Road, North Semaphore, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs Rosina Frances Harwood, c/o Mrs Agars, Renmark, South Australia
Enlistment date27 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Morea on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 31 October 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records35
Place of burialEmbarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial, Row B, No. 25), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
110
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Hannah HARWOOD; husband of Rosina HARWOOD, Renmark, River Murray, South Australia. Native of Merton, London, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

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

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