Private Walter Clarence Harris

Service number 1917B, 1917
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Tumut
Death Date 03/05/1917
Death Place France
Final Rank Private
Service Australian Imperial Force
Unit 19th Australian Infantry Battalion
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  • First World War, 1914-1918
  • First World War, 1914-1918
Description

Private Walter Clarence Harris (1917B, 19th Battalion) was born in Tumut, NSW. He was living and working as a bootmaker in Temora, NSW, when he enlisted in March 1916. Walter was killed in action on 3 May 1917 during the second battle of Bullecourt. He is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France. Walter was 17 years of age.

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Date of enlistment 02/03/1916
Date of embarkation 23/06/1916
Date of fate 03/05/1917
Date of death 03/05/1917

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