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Harrold John MOULDS

Regimental number5387
Date of birth8 November 1894
Place of birthNorton Summit, South Australia
SchoolNorton Summit Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
AddressAshton, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Willhelmina Dorothea Augusta Moulds, Ashton, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the 79th Infantry; Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment.
Enlistment date22 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 October 1917
Discharge date21 January 1918
Family/military connectionsCousin: 5845 Pte Edgar MOULDS, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 18 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded, Bullecourt, 3 May 1917; invalided to Rouen Hospital, then to Southampton University War Hospital, England.

Discharged, 21 January 1918 as medically unfit.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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