| Regimental number | 1622 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| School | Gamble Road Board School, London, England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Father, George Harris, 3 Tenby Road, Walthamstow, Middlesex, England |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Total war service: 1169 days (of which 966 days were abroad) Taken on strength, Gallipoli, 7 May 1915. Wounded in action (shock), 9 August 1915; rejoined unit, 16 October 1915. Evacuated from Gallipoli; disembarked Alexandria, 6 January 1916. Transferred to Camel Corps, 29 January 1916; taken on strength, 1 February 1916. Transferred to Details; rejoined 12th Bn (date not recorded). Proceeded from Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 6 August 1916; disembarked England. Proceeded overseas to France, 5 September 1916. Wounded in action (gun shot wound, left forearm), 27 February 1917; transferred to England, 19 March 1917, and admitted to Norfolk War Hospital. Commenced return to Australia on board HT A71, 22 July 1917; discharged, 23 January 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 75 |
| Place of burial | Cremated: Gregory & Carr, Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
