Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Chugg, Harold Windermere

Born 29^th August 1897 Longford Tasmania to Alexander Tasman and Annie Elizabeth Chugg (nee Carter) was a farmer when he enlisted 5^th July 1916 at Claremont. He embarked 9^th September 1915 from Hobart on “HMAT Ballarat” with the 26^th Battalion.

Four months later he was killed in Action 5^th November 1916 and is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France

Another young Tasmanian in the person of Priyate Harold Chugg has given his life in freedom's cause. News has been received of his death, killed in action on September 10. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Chugg, of "Belmont” and was 18 years of age. Examiner Launceston 9^th Dec 1916

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