Topic: Militia - LHV - 29
29th ALH
29th (Port Phillip) Australian Light Horse
Harold Michael Horan, 1914
Harold Michael Horan
"A" Squadron
Born 13 March 1891
Enlisted 1909 with the 10th Australian Light Horse.Promoted to Sergeant 1912 with the 10th Australian Light Horse.Transferred 1 July 1912 to the 29th Australian Light Horse.Commissioned Second Lieutenant 1 July 1913 with the 29th Australian Light Horse.Promoted to Lieutenant, 1 July 1915 with the 29th Australian Light Horse.
Date of birth | 13 March 1891 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 'Templarville', Rupert Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Violet Catherine Horan, 'Templarville', Rupert Street, Collingwood, Victoria |
Previous military service | 29th ALH |
Enlistment date | 5 February 1916 |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 1 February 1916 |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A43 Barunga on 7 April 1916 |
Promotions | Lieutenant Unit: AFC Promotion date: 1 February 1916 Temporary Captain Promotion date: 12 June 1917 |
Fate | Returned to Australia 15 June 1919 |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Further Reading:
29th (Port Phillip) Australian Light Horse
29th (Port Phillip) Australian Light Horse, Roll of Honour
Victoria Militia - Light Horse
Australian Militia Light Horse
Citation: 29th (Port Phillip) Australian Light Horse, Harold Michael Horan, 1914