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Born: 1 January 1898
Died: 20 August 1953
A native of Surrey, England, Pte England was a storeman from Mosman, NSW, and claimed to be aged 20 when he embarked with A Company from Sydney on HMAT Afric on 18 October 1914. Later wounded at Gallipoli, he was evacuated to England and promoted to Corporal. Following further illness he returned to Australia on 4 May 1917 and was medically discharged. (Source: AWM)
Aged 16 at time of enlistment.
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- 124 Private Harry Francis England, 1st Battalion (photograph)
- England Harry Francis : SERN 124 : POB New Malden England : POE Randwick NSW : NOK England Nellie (item)
- Discovering Anzacs - Harry Francis England (webpage)
- First World War Embarkation Rolls - Harry Francis England (website)
- AWM: "Nominal" Embarkation Roll for England, Harry Francis (website)
- N.A.A. A.I.F "Attestation papers" for Harry Francis England. (website)
- ROLL OF HONOR SEVENTEENTH CASUALTY LIST. Large Total. MELBOURNE, Monday. (newspaper article)
- IN HOSPITAL IN GREAT BRITAIN. (newspaper article)
- RETURNING SOLDIERS. (newspaper article)
- Death Notice (newspaper article)