HARROW, Cecil Charles
(Service number 17072)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 23/12/1886 | Place of Birth | Timaru |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | 71 Middleton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch | ||
| Occupation | Gardener | ||
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| Marital Status | Married. Four children | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs N. HARROW (wife), 71 Middleton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 18th Reinforcements, Specialist Machine-Gun Section | ||
| Date | 16 October 1916 | ||
| Transport | Willochra | ||
| Embarked From | Destination | Devonport, Devon, England | |
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| Last Unit Served With | NZ MC Comp | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Death
| Date | 25 January 1974 | Age | 87 years |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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Biographical Notes
Cecil Charles Harrow was the elder son of Charles Mayo and Mary (née Doherty) Harrow. He was born on 23 December 1886 at Timaru.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [04 December 2016]
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