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Charles Harris

Private

24th Battalion

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Military Medal
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Alba
  • Planted By: Miss J. Grose
  • Plaque: 3319

Additional Info

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Biography

Charles Harris was a member of the 24th Infantry Battalion, with Regimental No. No. 2386. He was awarded the Military Medal for " outstanding bravery in the face of the enemy'. He enlisted from Ballarat on 17th July 1915. He was 23 years old, single and a labourer. He was born in Ballarat. He was killed in action at Pozieres on 25th August 1916, and his name is recorded on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France. Tree 3319

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour