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Harold James PETTINGILL

Regimental number2225
Place of birthHamilton Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressMt Gambier, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Pettingill, Hazelbury Farm, Mt Gambier, South Australia
Enlistment date1 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Conduct Medal


Recommendation date: 16 October 1917

FateReturned to Australia 25 March 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 95
Date: 27 June 1918

Family/military connectionsBrother: 2292 Pte John Stanley PETTINGILL, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 2 June 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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