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Harold TUCK

Regimental number1727
Place of birthToongabbie, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHorse breaker
AddressSeven Hills, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, John Tuck, Seven Hills, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years with 1st Light Horse, Parramatta, New South Wales.
Enlistment date18 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/6/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on 23 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Light Horse Regiment
FateDied of wounds 1 November 1917
Place of death or woundingBeersheba, Palestine
Age at death22.11
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialBeersheba War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 60), Palestine
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
3
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Agnes Sarah TUCK, Seven Hills, New South Wales. Native of Toongabbie, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

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

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