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William Gould HARRINGTON

Regimental number1026
Place of birthProspect, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressGloucester Street, Prospect, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22.6
Height5' 8.75"
Weight166 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs E.J. Harrington, same address
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date1 July 1915
Place of enlistmentKeswick, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name43rd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
FateReturned to Australia 18 October 1919
Discharge date19 January 1920
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Morea', 18 October 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 26 November 1919; appointment terminated [discharged] (termination of period of enlistment), 19 January 1920.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, HARRINGTON William Gould

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