WISE  H.A.

Given Names:  Harold Augustus

               

Service Number:  1006

Unit:  6th Battalion, H Company                                                                                       

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  22 Yrs  8 Mths

Occupation:  Carpenter                                                                                                  

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Methodist

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  9½ In                  

Weight:  154 Lbs

Chest:  35½ In

Hair:  Brown

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Fair

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  20/8/1914

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  FATHER  John B Wise

52 Marrah Street, Parkville, Victoria                                                                                  

Embarkation Date:  19/10/1914

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Hororata A20

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:  Ulysses  

Embarked:  4/9/1915                                 

Disembarked: 

Unit:  6th Battalion                                                                                                                        

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  14/2/1916                       

Place: 

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  12160

British War Medal:  2012

Victory Medal:  2010

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1892

Place:  Daylesford, Victoria                      

Father:  John WISE                                 

Mother:  Mary CAYTERSON

 

MARRIAGE

Year:              

Place:             

Spouse:  

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 2/7/1974                            

Place: Springvale, Victoria                       

Burial:  Springvale, Victoria

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 11/5/1915; gun shot wound, left thigh

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

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