Temporary Lieutenant Colonel Ross Harwood

Service number	3230
Ranks Held	Captain, Lieutenant Transport Officer, Major, Sergeant, Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Birth Date	17/10/1878
Birth Place	Australia: Western Australia, Fremantle
Death Date	19/09/1951
Final Rank	Temporary Lieutenant Colonel
Service	Australian Imperial Force
Unit	16th Australian Infantry Battalion
Place	Fremantle
Conflict/Operation	First World War, 1914-1918

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Date of birth	17/10/1878
Date and unit at appointment (Officers)	21/12/1914	Appointed Second Lieutenant with 16 Battalion.
Date of embarkation	22/12/1914
Date promoted	29/07/1915	Appointed temporary Captain.
Other units	14/04/1915	Joined Mediterranean Expeditionary Force with 16 Battalion.
Date promoted	25/03/1915	Appointed Lieutenant.
Date promoted	07/08/1915	Appointed Captain.
Date of recommendation honour or award	02/09/1916
Other units	09/06/1916	Joined British Expeditionary Force.
Other	04/09/1916	Transported to England.
Other units	21/10/1916	Rejoined 16 Battalion.
Date of recommendation honour or award	20/09/1917
Date promoted	1917-10-09 - 1918-02-17	Appointed temporary Lieutenant Colonel.
Date promoted	22/04/1917	Appointed Major.
Other	1917-10-09 - 1918-02-17	Temporary Commanding Officer 16 Battalion.
Other	13/01/1919	AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death	19/09/1951