Regimental number | 7556 |
Place of birth | Melksham, Wiltshire, England |
Place of birth | Melksham. Wiltshire, England |
School | Boarding School |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18.6 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Waiter |
Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. E. Harris, 'Trewern,' Dowlais, South Wales, Great Britain |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board H.M.A.T. A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Began his career as steward when 16 years old on passenger boats travelling to and from New Zealand/Australia. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave 17), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Clement and Emily HARRIS, Jubilee Cottage, Colerne, Chippenham, Wilts, England |
Other details | Full name: Gordon Lovell HARRIS |