Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Private Harold Larter prior to embarkation, 1915. Courtesy of
N. Grassham along with H. Deyssing, J. Newton & C. Young.
Larter H Pte 925 Harold 21 Inf Bn 25 Carpenter Single C of E
Address: Moonee Ponds, Normanby St, 10
Next of Kin: Larter, Mrs, mother, 10 Normanby St, Moonee Ponds
Enlisted: 8 Apr 1915
Embarked: A38 Ulysses 10 May 1915
Prior Service: 7th Australian Infantry Regiment, Ballarat.
Relatives on Active Service:
Larter-F-J-Driver-2496 brother DOI
Harold served at Gallipoli with the 21st Infantry Battalion. Back in Egypt after the evacuation, in March 1916 he was transferred to the 2nd Pioneer Battalion which would use his skills as a carpenter, and embarked for France. In July 1918 he was transferred again, to the Australian Broad Gauge Railways.
Private Harold Larter wearing the "A" badge on his colour patch denoting that he was an original Anzac. These were
issued from November 1917. Photo courtesy of N. Grassham along with H. Deyssing, J. Newton & C. Young.
War Service Commemorated
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour Wounded
Regimental Register
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