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Harold Algernon Joseph AHEARN

Regimental number16
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPacker
AddressBroad Road, South Randwick, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs A J Ahearn, Broad Road, South Randwick, New South Wales
Enlistment date12 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameNaval and Military Expeditionary Force (Tropical Unit), Australian Medical Corps
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/112/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 19 August 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll11896
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 21 June 1919
Discharge date30 September 1919
Other details

War service (1st engagement): AN&MEF, 12 August 1914-4 March 1915; total: 205 days. Discharged, 4 March 1915.Second engagement: re-enlisted in the AIF, 8 March 1916. Commenced return to Australia, 21 June 1919; disembarked Sydney, 16 August 1919; discharged, 30 September 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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