ADDEMS, Harold Basil
Service Number: | 2249 |
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Enlisted: | 22 November 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
Born: | Vansittart Park, Mount Gambier, South Australia, 23 October 1894 |
Home Town: | Mount Gambier, Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Red Cliffs, Victoria, Australia, 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Mount Gambier Knight & Cleve Pictorial Honour Rolls |
World War 1 Service
22 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 2249, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
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23 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 2249, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
22 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 2249, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: '' | |
5 Apr 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2249, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Gunshot wound to the left elbow | |
24 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2249, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron, Discharged at 2nd Military District | |
Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 2249, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Steve Larkins
RH Panel # 135 Mt Gambier Pictorial Honour Roll
Biography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alfred Addems and Elizabeth Addems nee Taylor of Vansittart Park, Mt Gambier, SA. Brother of William Charles Addems, Alfred Addems, Percival Edwin Addems, Blanche Lessette Addems, Gertrude Lucy Annie Addems and Raymond King Addems
Commenced return to Australia on 9 July 1919 aboard Prinz Ludwig disembarked on 9 September 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal