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Elisha HARVEY

Regimental number1868
Place of birthKapunda, South Australia
SchoolSturt Street and Puttney Day Schools
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBank accountant
AddressUnley, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs Emily Harvey, 42 Salisbury Street, Unley, South Australia
Enlistment date18 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name48th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/65/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 13 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll48th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 18 October 1917
Place of death or woundingPasschendaele, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialMont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No.3A), Le Treport, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
145
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Philip and Emily HARVEY, 42 Salisbury Street, North Unley, South Australia. Native of Kapunda, South austrlia
Family/military connectionsSapper Allan HarveyNo. 3382, 6th Field Company enquired who had the Military Medal bestowed on him.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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