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Harold Luke Horner CHAMBERS

Regimental number5433
Place of birthGlenferrie, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationEngineer
Address60 Stewart Street, Malvern, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Luke Chambers, 60 Stewart Street, Malvern, Victoria
Previous military service34th Field Company Army Engineers
Enlistment date1 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name5th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/24/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'Valuable reconnaissance work, displaying courage under fire. (Pozieres)'
Recommendation date: 15 August 1916

FateReturned to Australia 6 May 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

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