ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

PARRY, Harold Leslie

Full Name: Harold Leslie

PARRY

Date of Birth: 12

–

1889

Place of birth: Albany

Australia

Occupation: Civil Servant

Address: Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Mother-Minnie Catherine Parry

Next of Kin Address: 4/90 Oxford Street Toronto Canada

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 215

Rank: Lieutenant

Unit/Division: 1st Aust Division Headquarters

Enlistment Date: 1914-08-17

Enlistment Location: Helena Vale

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1914-11-02

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1914-11-26

Locations Served:

Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KIA

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Gallipoli

Age at Death: 25

Burial Location: Shell Green Cemetery Gallipoli – Plot 2 Row G Grave 7

17/08/1914-Joined 11th Battalion as Private
2/09/1914-Appointed Sergeant in Australia
1/01/1915-To be Platoon Sergeant No. 3 Platoon
2/03/1915-Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
26/03/1915-To No. 1 Stationary Hospital Lemnos ( Sick )
28/04/1915-Promoted SECOND LIEUTENANT in the field Gallipoli
5/05/1915-Promoted LIETENANT in the field Gallipoli
28/06/1915-KILLED IN ACTION Gallipoli.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/15 Star Medal No. 2597

British War Medal No. 4145

Victory Medal No. 4145

Memorial Plaque/Scroll No. 356343.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Bunbury War Memorial WA

Guildford Roll of Honour WA

Guildford War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT Panel No. 63.