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Herbert HARVEY

Regimental number451
Place of birthMinmi, New South Wales
SchoolMinmi School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Addressc/o Mrs J Sherman, Fullerton Cove via Stockton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinSister, Miss Lillie Harvey, c/o J Griffiths, Carlton, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date16 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted, 16 January 1916. Taken on strength, 36th Bn, 22 March 1916. Transferred to 4th Bn, 2 Ocotber 1916.
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death20.11
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XI, Row E, Grave No. 7), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
40
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Minmi General Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Alfred and Violet HARVEY. Native of Minmi, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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