Harold Gordon LOADER

Regimental number3721
Place of birthPayneham South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationNurseryman
AddressPayneham Road, Payneham, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs G Loader, Payneham Road, Payneham, South Australia
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/33/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Malwa on 2 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Bakery
FateReturned to Australia 19 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William Henry (d. 12 October 1952, aged 89; bu. Payneham) and G M (d. 10 April 1947, aged 83; bu. Payneham) LOADER. Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3722 Pte Reginald William LOADER, 4th Field Bakery, returned to Australia, 19 April 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death23 September 1957