Niven, Harold John OW(1907)

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TitleCorporal Harold John NivenBiography

Orchardist living in Caulfield

Birth / Death- Died 14/02/1917First Year at Wesley1907

Identifiers

First NameHaroldMiddle NameJohnLast NameNivenGenderMaleCategoryMilitary Service | PeopleSubject (Keyword)World War (1914-1918) World War I World War (1914-1918)

Connections

CollectionMilitary ServiceRoll of HonourEventWorld War I

Military Service

Date Enlisted2nd April 1915Enlisted Unit19th BattalionService Number1359Service DetailRailway accident at Serqueux 25 miles north east of Rouen. He was on a train returning from leave when wagons from a supply train smashed into his train on 13 February 1917; about 30 men killed. Of the 17 buried at Bois Guillaume he is the only AustralianAge at Death23Final Unit19th BattalionCemetery / MemorialBois Guillaume Communal Cemetery, RouenCemetery / Memorial DetailPlot 2 Row D Grave 11ARankActing Corporal

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Niven, Harold John OW(1907)