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Harold Frederick George WITZERMAN

Regimental number1658
Place of birthNew Norfolk Tasmania
SchoolBridgewater State School, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressNorth Bridgewater, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMrs C Witzerman, North Bridgewater, Tasmania
Enlistment date29 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 19 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 31 October 1915
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Listed on Bridgewater State School Roll of Honour, Bridgewater, Tasmania.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1659 Pte Charles William WITZERMAN MM, 12th Bn, returned to Australia, 14 December 1918.
Date of death1 November 1965
Place of burialCornelian Bay Crematorium

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