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  • BALSTRUP
  • GH
  • GORDON HAROLD
  • Launceston
  • Tasmania, Australia
  • Balmain East, New South Wales, Australia
  • Third son of Peder M. and Emily Christina Balstrup, of 113, Canning St., Launceston, Tasmania.
  • Ironworker

Military service

  • Enlisted 13 June 1916, RAS Ground, New South Wales
  • 5784
  • Private
  • 1914/15 Star Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
  • 17th Bn. Australian Infantry
  • 5th Brigade
  • 2nd Australian Division
  • A.I.F.
  • Embarked Sydney 7 October 1916; to France 15 February 1917

Death

  • 20 September 1917
  • Died of gunshot wounds head, n°2 Canadian CCS
  • 22 September 1917
  • 26
  • XXIV - C - 2

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