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Harrington A    2nd Lt

Page history last edited by Lenore Frost 11 years, 6 months ago

Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

 

Harrington A     2nd Lt        Abraham               14 Inf Bn    23    Constable    Single    R C        

Address:   Moonee Ponds, Ngarveno St, 48    

Next of Kin:    Harrington, Mary, Mrs, mother, 48 Ngarveno St, Moonee Ponds    

Enlisted:    11 Jul 1915        

Embarked:     A71 Nestor 11 Oct 1915    

 

Relatives on Active Service:

Harrington J F Gunner 7998   brother

Noonan L Sgt 217  uncle KIA

 

Mrs. M. Harrington, of 48 Ngarveno st., Moonee Ponds, has received word that her son. Lieut. A. Harrington, is in hospital in England, suffering from severe gun shot wounds. It is 12 months since he left Australia, having seen active service in Egypt previous to going to France. A younger brother, Gunner J. Harrington, is also in the firing line. Mrs Harrington's brother, Sgt. L. Noonan, has been killed in action in France.

 

ROLL OF HONOR. (1916, October 26). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 3

Edition: Morning. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74594560

 

Lieut. A. Harrington, of Ngarveno street, Moonee Ponds, and late of Omeo, Gippsland, who was wounded in October last has been promoted to the rank of captain for gallantry. The young soldier has been mentioned in despatches and recommended for decoration.

 

ROLL OF HONOR. (1917, February 1). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 3 Edition: Morning.. Retrieved March 21, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74601542

 

 

 

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