Harold Sydney Bushby

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• Military Service: Harold Sydney BUSHBY Regimental number: 4162 Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales School: Public School, Sydney, New South Wales Religion: Congregational Occupation: Civil servant Address: 14 South Street, Fremantle, Western Australia Marital status: Single Age at embarkation: 18 Next of kin: Father, Mr W J Bushby, 14 South Street, Fremantle, Western Australia Enlistment date: 23 September 1915 Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll: 17 September 1915 Rank on enlistment: Private Unit name: 11th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement AWM Embarkation Roll number: 23/28/4 Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 17 January 1916 Rank from Nominal Roll: Private Unit from Nominal Roll: 11th Battalion Fate: Killed in Action 26 January 1918 Age at death: 19.9 Age at death from cemetery records: 19 Place of burial: Messines Ridge British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 41), Belgium Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial: 61 Miscellaneous information from cemetery records Parents: William and Sarah BUSHBY, 14 South Street, South Fremantle, Western Australia. Native of Marrickville, New South Wales. Family/military connections Cousin: 6236 Pte Arthur Harrison BUSHBY, 3rd Bn, killed in action, Ypres, Belgium, 20 September 1917. Other details: War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal http://www.aif.adfa.edu.au:8080/showPerson?pid=41107