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Harry James NEAVES

Regimental number5700
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSelector
AddressToowoomba
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Height5' 9"
Weight158 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Margaret Neaves, Queen Street, Barraba, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Place of enlistmentToowoomba, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 7 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918
Discharge date6 August 1918
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Gaika', 12 May 1918; discharged (medically unfit: asthma), Brisbane, 6 August 1918.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, NEAVES Harry James

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