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Harold William CORKETT

Regimental number610
Place of birthOrange New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationHod carrier
AddressEast Orange, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs M J Corkett, William Street, Orange, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, F 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
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 21 August 1914 - 2 Btn; mortally wounded 25 April 1915
FateDied of wounds 2 May 1915
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death2 May 1915
Age at death28
Place of burialChatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 106), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
32
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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