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Athol Thomas HARPER

Regimental number1196
Place of birthSouth Mount Cameron Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMiner
AddressSouth Mt Cameron, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sarah Harper, South Mt Cameron, Tasmania
Enlistment date3 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, H Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 October 1916
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1195 Pte David James HARPER, 15th Bn, killed in action, Gallipoli, 9-10 May 1915.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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