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Harred William FAIR

Regimental number675
Place of birthKent England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMrs. B.C. Fair, 29 Lyford Street, Kent, England
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915
Two ships left from Melbourne carrying the 31st Battalion Headquarters and Companies A, B, C and D: HMAT A62, 'Wandilla', on 9 November 1915 and HMAT A41, 'Bakara', on 5 November 1915. It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Division Artillery
FateReturned to Australia 9 September 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*two spellings for given name Harold and Harred
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death5 September 1967

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