Albert Harry Harvey
1892 - 1961 (68 years)-
Photos Albert Harry Harvey
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Name Albert Harry Harvey Born 14 Oct 1892 St Ethelreds, King St, Norfolk, England Gender Male Baptism met Amy Owen on boat whilst immigrating Residence 1901 Norwich, Norfolk, England Occupation 1909 Tinsmith with B Thompson & Son, Black Hill, Norwich _MILT 1909 In British Army, 1st East anglia Corps, serial no 421. Four years Occupation 1911 Sheet metal worker Residence 1911 14 Horns Lane, Ber St, Norwich Occupation 1913 Tinsmith Immigration 11 Jan 1913 As a sponsored immigrant through the Church of England Scheme. Ship the Waimana _MILT 1914 Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW. Service number 2699. Until 1920 Residence 1915 114 Miller's lane, St Clements Hill, Noneatton, Norwich _MILT 3 Jul 1915 England. 6th Re-inforcement's 20th battalion. Injured in France _MILT 4 Apr 1918 Army discharge Occupation 1933 Panel beater and oxy-welder Occupation 1936 Panel beater 1st class Occupation 1937 Leading panelbeater Occupation 1945 Sub-foreman Dept of Government Transport Occupation 1957 Sectional Foreman Death 1961 21357/1961 registered Burwood Fact 4 marriage reg no 14728, Burwood _MDCL Rheumatic fever and heart disease Died of monoblastic leukaemia 9months0 and reticulum cell sarcoma (years) Died 20 Aug 1961 Burwood, NSW, Australia Buried Bert Person ID I200 The Goswell Family Tree Last Modified 28 Sep 2017
Father John Harvey, b. 29 Jan 1845, East Tuddenham, Norfolk, England , d. Oct 1902, Norwich, Norfolk, England (Age 57 years) Relationship natural Mother Mary Ann Long Watering, b. Sep 1845, St Clements, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk , d. Mar 1928, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk (Age ~ 82 years) Relationship natural Married Jan 1867 Norwich Family ID F89 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Amy Owen, b. 3 Apr 1894, Preston, Manchester , d. Feb 1971, Concord West, Sydney (Age 76 years) Married 1919 St Lukes, Burwood, NSW, Australia [1] Children 1. Enid Harvey, b. 15 Feb 1926, Sydney, NSW, Australia , d. 25 Jul 1999, Gateshead, NSW, Australia (Age 73 years) [natural] 2. Owen Harvey [natural] Last Modified 28 Sep 2017 Family ID F88 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - Had rheumatoid arthritis badly as a child.
Went to church school, sang in choir.
Came to Australia in 1913, on a church scheme.
Met Amy on board the ship.
Went back to England when he joined up for military service.
21st Battalion
Signed up at Liverpool, NSW on 10/7/1915
Had already served 4 years in the Territorial Field Artillery.
3/7/1915 Medical examination at Sydney: at 23yrs 9months 5'6 1/4" tall, 120lbs weight, chest measurements 31'' exp and 34'insp, fair complexion, brown eyes, dark hair, denomination C of E.
No distinguishing marks recorded.
11/9/1915 transferreed from D Company 1st Depot battalion to 6th Reinforcement 20th Battalion
Issued i pair of boots, 2 singlets, 2 shirts 2 drawers, 1 cardigan, 2 pairs of sox, 1 tinware, 3 blankets and 1 groundsheet.
31/7/1915 transferred to 21st Company. Issued with 1 pair of boots, 1 pair of laces, 2 shirts, 2 singlets, 2 underpants2 pair of sox
10/11/1916 to hospital sick in the field.
23/11/1916 embrked on the Gloster Castle at Havre for England suffering from exhaustion.
10/6/1917 rejoined 20th battalion.
21/8/1917 back in France.
16/10/1917 admitted to hospital with haemoptysis at Eastbourne.
20/9/1917 promoted from L/Cpl to temporary Cpl in France.
7/10/1917 wounded in action in France.
also reverted to Lance Cpl on evacuation of wounded.
10/1/1918 in England considered for discharge, left shoulder fractured scapula.
7/3/1918 Sent home on the Corinthie
4.4.1918 second medical officer authorises discharge.
Injured in the shoulder by shrapnell, and also developed war neurosis.
Went to Red Cross Nursing Home in Bombala.
Moved to a war service home at 198 Queen St Concord West.
During the Depression they moved, with heir two children,to live with their parents at Burwood to allow Elsie and Frank somewhere to live whilst they built their house.
- Had rheumatoid arthritis badly as a child.
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Sources - [S1] Australian Marriage Index.
- [S1] Australian Marriage Index.