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Harold Gordon COLEBATCH

Regimental number3044
Date of birth31 March 1899
Place of birthEast Adelaide, South Australia
SchoolBroken Hill Superior Public School, New South Wales; Unley High School, Adelaide, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationElectrician
Address65 Park Street, Hyde Park, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, George Gardiner Colebatch, 65 Park Street, Hyde Park, South Australia
Previous military service74th Infantry
Enlistment date31 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Family/military connectionsBrothers: 2332 Warrant Officer Class II Hector Edwin COLEBATCH, 48th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917; 63948 Pte George Gibbons COLEBATCH, 2nd Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 25 September 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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