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Harry Gerald BECKHAM

Regimental number5043
Place of birthEchuca, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPiano maker
AddressGlengarry, Rutlandroad, Box Hill, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, Mr G Beckham, Rutland Road, Box Hill, Victoria
Enlistment date22 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Trench Mortar Battery
FateReturned to Australia 6 June 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death31 March 1966
Age at death73
Place of burialWarrnambool Cemetery, Victoria

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