Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Green, Harold George

Born 1895 Launceston Tasmania the son of Arthur Thomas and Julia Green (nee Whiting) a tailor he embarked Melbourne 5^th January 1916 on board “HMAT Afric” with the 26^th Infantry Battalion. He was appointed Sergeant 23^rd September 1916.

Sgt Green was killed in action 5^th November 1916 in France and is commemorated on theWarlencourt British Cemetery, Warlencourt-Eaucourt, Arras, France.

News has been received of the death, killed in action on November 5, of Sergeant H. G. Green, son of Mr. A. Green, of 95 Margaret-street. The young soldier was 20 years of age and prior to enlistment, was employed as a tailor by Mr. J. Lyall. He was the secretary of the Military Football Club.

Examiner Launceston 9^th December 1916

THREE TASMANIANS IN FRANCE
Corporal G. Green, Corporal H. G. Green of Margaret Street Launceston and Corporal E. Billing of Ulverstone.

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