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Rupert M. Harrop

Private

23rd Battalion

Killed In Action (KIA) Killed In Action

Medals Earned

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

Tree Information

  • Species: Ulmus Sp.
  • Planted By: Miss E. Woodruff
  • Plaque: 619

Additional Info

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Biography

Rupert Marshall Harrop was born in Horsham, but was working as a farm hand at Bealiba when he enlisted on 8th March 1915. He was 22 years of age and single. He was appointed to 23rd Infantry Battalion, with Regimental No. 1109. He was killed in action at Broodseinde Ridge on 3rd October 1917, and is buried in Birr Cross Roads Cemetery, Belgium.
Tree No. 619

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour