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Harry TINGEY

Regimental number418
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSalesman
AddressWheaton Road, St Peters, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Height5' 8.75"
Weight173 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Alice Tingey, Wheaton Road, St Peters, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Place of enlistmentKeswick, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit name32nd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
The 32nd Bn (Headquarters, Signallers, A, B, C, and D Companies) embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on two ships, HMAT A2 'Geelong', on 18 November 1915, and HMAT A13 'Katuna', on 24 November 1915. The Embarkation Roll does not distinguish between these ships, and it is therefore not possible from the Embarkation Roll to ascertain on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 September 1917
Discharge date6 May 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 March 1949
Place of burialWest Terrace Cemetery

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