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Henry Arthur HARKNESS

Regimental number57433
Place of birthGeelong, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
AddressGarvoc, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28 years 2 months
Height5' 8"
Weight128 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Carolyn Harkness, Garvoc, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date10 April 1918
Place of enlistmentTerang, Victoria
Unit name4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Victoria)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 17 August 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollANZAC Provost Police Corps
FateReturned to Australia 28 June 1919
Discharge date15 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Madras', 28 June 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 31 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 15 August 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HARKNESS Henry Arthur

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