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33rd BATTALION AIF

Private: 1150 Charles Archibald HARRIS.

Born: 18th September 1892. Darlington River, New South Wales, Australia. Birth Cert:7572/1892.

Died: 7th June 1917. Killed in Action Messines. Belgium.


Father: Alfred Harris.

Mother: Margaret Harris. nee: Todd.


INFORMATION

Charles Archibald Harris enlisted with D Company 33rd Battalion AIF on the 20th of January 1916 and was an original member of the Battalion and left Sydney on board HMAT A74 "Marathon" on the 4th of May 1916. charles was Killed in Action Messines. Belgium.

ARMIDALE WAR MEMORIAL

Family Information

Charles was a single 23 year old Labourer from, Beardy Street, Armidale, N.S.W. upon enlistment.

Alfred and Margaret Harris were married in 1891 at Hillston, N.S.W. Marriage Cert:4482/1891 and had 4 children, 3 boys and 1 girl. Charles Archibald Harris born 1892 on the Darlington River, N.S.W. Birth Cert:7572/1892 and died in 1917 at Messines, France. Edith Harris born 1894 at Hillston, N.S.W. Birth Cert:16417/1894. William Harris born 1895 at Hillston, N.S.W. Birth Cert:23093/1895. Albert T Harris born 1898 at Dubbo, N.S.W. Birth Cert:11778/1898.

Military Records

(Australian National Archives)

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