Harold Oscar BUSBY

Place of birthKiama New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer and grazier
AddressCowra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation37
Next of kinBrother, Dr Hugh Busby, Bathurst, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 May 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name17th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 5 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Cross


Recommendation date: "September 1918"

FateReturned to Australia 3 May 1919