Regimental number | 2667 |
Place of birth | Burnley, Victoria |
School | Hawksburn State School |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | Prahran, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, George Harding, 332 Malvern Road, Prahran, Victoria |
Previous military service | 49th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 58th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He worked as an assistant in his father's business (sauce manufacturer). |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLI, Row A, Grave No. 17),Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 165 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Annie HARDING. Native of Prahan, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |