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Harry Cyril BOURNE

Regimental number493
Place of birthTamworth New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, Tamworth, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway night officer
AddressDowling Street, Dungog, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Height5' 9"
Weight164 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs H C Bourne, Dowling Street, Dungog, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 August 1914
Place of enlistmentRandwick, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name2nd Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/19/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on 18 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death20 May 1915
Age at death25
Place of burialLone Pine Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 10), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
31
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BOURNE Harry Cyril

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