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Harold Herbert DUNSTALL

Regimental number483
Date of birth8 November 1895
Place of birthGlenelg, South Australia
SchoolGoodwood Public School, South Australia
ReligionSalvation Army
OccupationLabourer
AddressJohns Street, Glenelg, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs V Dunstall, Johns Street, Glenelg, South Australia
Enlistment date5 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
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.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from
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.
Regimental number from Nominal Roll483A
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 22 December 1918
Discharge date3 April 1919
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, France, Belgium. Wounded, 24 December 1917; invalided to Bath War Hospital and Convalescent Army Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford; recovered and returned to duty. Wounded, second occasion, 8 August 1918; invalided to 22nd General Hospital, Etaples; recovered and returned to Australia; arrived back, February 1919.

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