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BEST, Harry
Personal Details
Service Number: | S463 |
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Enlisted: | 23 August 1940 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic) |
Born: | Hay, New South Wales, 12 May 1898 |
Home Town: | Loveday, Berri and Barmera, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Barmera, South Australia, 17 June 1960, aged 62 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Barmera (Upper Murray) Garden of Memory Cemetery Section E; Row D; Plot 12 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
23 Aug 1940: | Involvement Private, S463 | |
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23 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Keswick, SA | |
23 Aug 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S463, 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic) | |
5 Apr 1944: | Discharged | |
5 Apr 1944: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S463, 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic) |
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Married to Alice Devon Annie Best.
23/8/1940 Enlisted at Loveday South Australia (place of enlistment Keswick SA)
5/4/1944 Discharged as Private in 3 Garrison Battalion
Buried with wife Alice Devon Annie Best
(d. 13/6/1997 83yrs, last lived at Bonney Lodge, Barmera, SA).
Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan. January 2016. Lest we forget.