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Harry Gordon NITCHIE

Regimental number3402
Place of birthGeelong Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationButcher
AddressGeelong, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, L Nitchie, 18 Smythe Street, Geelong, Victoria
Enlistment date7 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 11 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 235 Pte Harold Montague NITCHIE, 60th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 March 1918; 146 James Louis NITCHIE, 60th Bn, killed in action, Fromelles, France, 17 July 1916; 2426 Pte Leslie Hector NITCHIE, 23rd Bn, killed in action, 4 August 1916; 1376 Pte Rudolph NITCHIE, Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force, returned to Australia, 5 August 1919.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

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

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