Regimental number | 1717 |
Place of birth | Exeter, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs G Harry, Exmouth Road, Glanville, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Gertrude Harry, Exmouth Road, Glanville, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "He was well known in swimming circles in South Australia. He connected with the Semaphore Amateur Swimming Club, he had distinguished himself in several races in all parts of the state." Details from Brother. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Lagnicourt, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Place of burial | Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension (Row M, Grave No. 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 155 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Gertrude HARRY. Native of Exeter, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother; Sgt Walter Henry Harry 48th Battalion until final demobilization |