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Harold William SLY

Regimental number3254
Place of birthFitzroy Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressHursts Bridge, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs M McKee, Upper Diamond Creek, Victoria
Enlistment date6 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Divisional Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death18 February 1979

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