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ATHERTON, Harold William
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1678 |
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Enlisted: | 26 November 1914, Bendigo, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Eaglehawk, Vic., 1895 |
Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Marist Brothers College Bendigo |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Natural Causes, Bendigo, Vic., 27 April 1980 |
Cemetery: |
White Hills Cemetery, Bendigo Sect: MON H2, Grave No: 20656. Internment No: 20771 |
Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Bendigo Marist Brothers College Great War Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1678, 5th Infantry Battalion, Bendigo, Vic. | |
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19 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1678, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Runic embarkation_ship_number: A54 public_note: '' | |
19 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1678, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Runic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Rita ATHERTON, 82 Mount Korong Road, Bendigo, Vic.
Husband of Ethel Matilda nee BLEASE