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Harry DE LACEY

Regimental number1634
Place of birthLondon, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCook
Addressc/o Mrs Annie Titshall, 23 Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London, England
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation43.2
Height5' 7.5"
Weight116 lbs
Next of kinAunt, Mrs Annie Titshall, 23 Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London
Previous military serviceServed for 8 years in the 31st (East Surrey) Regiment, British Army; 4 years in the Reserves.
Enlistment date10 June 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll10 May 1915
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameAMC Convalescent Depot
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/84/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 14 July 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 22 July 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
FateReturned to Australia 11 January 1918
Discharge date7 April 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Darwin', 11 January 1918; discharged (medically unfit), 7 April 1918.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DE LACEY Harry

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