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Harold Stanley PITCHERS

Regimental number2550
Place of birthBoolaroo South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressBooleroo Whim. South Adelaide
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Elizabeth Adelaide Pitchers, Booleroo Whim, South Adelaide
Enlistment date27 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 1 October 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 3), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
166
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Elizabeth PITCHERS. Native of Booleroo Centre, South Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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