Regimental number | 3654 |
Place of birth | Thebarton. South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Moulder |
Address | Goodwood, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Olive Emily Green, 31 Devon Street, Goodwood, South Australia |
Previous military service | Australian Garrison Artillery (3.5 years) |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Adelaide, 12 August 1916; disembarked Devonport, England, 30 September 1916. Marched out of 8th Training Bn, Hurdcott, to Tidworth School, 20 November 1916; marched in to 8th Training Bn, Hurdcott, from Tidworth School, 13 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 28 February 1917; marched in to 5th Australian Divisional Base Depot, Etaples, 1 March 1917. Marched out to unit, 5 March 1917; taken on strength of 32nd Bn, in the field, 6 March 1917. On leave to the United Kingdom, 7 February 1918; rejoined unit, 24 February 1918. Admitted to No 14 Australian Field Ambulance, then transferred to No 20 Casualty Clearing Station, 24 April 1918 (gassed); to No 38 Ambulance Train from No 6 Casualty Clearing Station, 25 April 1918; to No 3 General Hospital, Le Treport, 26 April 1916; to Australian Convalescent Depot, Le Havre, 9 May 1918; marched in to Australian Intermediate Base Depot, Le Havre, 15 June 1918. Marched out to unit, 19 June 1918; marched in to 5th Australian Divisional Base Depot, 21 September 1918; retained for temporary duty at the Distinguished Visitors Hostel, 24 September 1918. On leave to United Kingdom, 5 January 1919; rejoined unit, 26 January 1919. Marched out of 8th Brigade Bn for return to Australia, 2 April 1919; marched in No 2 Command Depot, Weymouth, 10 April 1919. Commenced return to Australia from Liverpool on board HMAT 'Durham', 22 May 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 16 July 1919; discharged, Adelaide, 1 September 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 49 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery, West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GREEN Harold John |