Personal data
| Name | Harris |
|---|---|
| Initials | A.J. |
| Christian name | Augustine John ("Gus") |
| Date and place of birth | Echuca, Victoria, Australia; 22.07.1892 |
| Profession | Miller/Traveller |
| Family | Son of Michael and Mary Harris, of Railway Reserve, Echuca, Victoria. |
Extra information
- Information
- Educated at St Marys Echuca
Military data
| Service number | 1202 |
|---|---|
| Rank | 2nd Lt. |
| Regiment / Unit | 14 Australian Imperial Force |
| Date of death | |
| Age | 24 |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Bapaume Australian Cemetery, B.15 |
Other information
- Information
- Excellent musician. Bandmaster of 14 Battalion (Gen. Monash). Sent to Balliol College, Oxford, in Sept. 1916 to qualify for a commission.
- Information 2
- 'The Gus Harris Lamp' - Bellingham Branch, Kent. Endowed on 06.03.1929. First lit on 27.04.1929 at The Great Hall of Church House, Westminster, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of A.J. Harris, Lt., 14th Australian Imperial Forces. Bapaume, 12.4.1917." (Given by Miss Cuthbert)
Media
Sources
- Source
- Roll of the Lamps of Maintenance of Toc H, 1922-1936