Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bale, Harry Service Number 1316 / no. 1237 Killed in Action 27th August 1915 Gallipoli Peninsula
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NAME
Bale, Harry
SERVICE NO
1316 (Regimental no 1237 appears on all communications/paperwork)
UNIT
8th Battalion. 2nd Renf
RANK
Private
AGE at Enlistment
24 yrs 2 mths
PLACE OF BIRTH
Queanbeyan, (sic) NSW
ADDRESS OCCUPATION
Labourer
DATE OF ENLISTMENT
5 Nov 1914
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
Melbourne, Victoria
PREVIOUS SERVICE
nil
NEXT OF KIN
Father;- Samuel Hammond Bale. Gundagai, NSW Mother- Jane
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height-5’ 8”. Weight- 10st 4lbs. Chest- 34-37 Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Brown. Scar inside R/calf. Mole below R/nipple C/E
RELIGION EMBARKED DISEMBARKED NOTES
ID disk, no. 1237 returned to father
WOUNDED/ILLNESS DIED
KIA 27 Aug 1915 – Gallipoli Peninsular
BURIED
Shrapnel Valley Anzac Cem., abt 400yds S W of Anzac Cove. (ID no 1237) by W E Dexter. Plot 2, Row B Gve 11.
MEDALS
1914-15 Star-7113, British War Medal-7897, Victory Medal-7859. Memorial Plaque -304903
DEPENDANTS PERSONAL EFFECTS WILL CORRESPONDENCE REMARKS
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Abridged record courtesy of the National Archives of Australia (NAA) Series No: B2455 Item Barcode: 3046825
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