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We remember Harold Rush
We remember Harold Rush
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Wilfred Rush
Source:8548835
1886
1888
sibling
Charles J Rush
Source:8548835
1888
1889
sibling
Eustace D Rush
Source:8548835
1889
1891
sibling
Clement W Rush
Source:8548835
1891
1892
1894
sibling
Susie M Rush
Source:8548835
1894
1895
sibling
Daisy Rush
Source:8548835
1895
1896
sibling
Hilda Rush
Source:8548835
1896
1899
sibling
Herbert G Rush
Source:8548835
1899
1900
sibling
Leonard Rush
Source:8548835
1900
1901
sibling
Albert E Rush
Source:8548835
1901
1901
location
Free Wood Street, Brafield St George, Suffolk
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8548835
1901
1914
enlistment
Guildford Western Australia
Australia
Source:8548835
December 1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Trooper
152
Australian 10th Light Horse
10th Battalion
Source:8377701
1915
death
Killed in Action
Walkers Ridge, Gallipoli peninsula
Turkey
Source:8548463
Source:8377701
7th August 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harold |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Rush |
| Source | 8377701 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Wood Street, Brafield St George, Suffolk | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 152 | Australian 10th Light Horse | 10th Battalion | Trooper |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Rush | mother | ||
| Robert RUSH | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilfred Rush | brother | 1886 | |
| Charles J Rush | brother | 1888 | |
| Eustace D Rush | brother | 1889 | |
| Clement W Rush | brother | 1891 | |
| Susie M Rush | sister | 1894 | |
| Daisy Rush | sister | 1895 | |
| Hilda Rush | sister | 1896 | |
| Herbert G Rush | brother | 1899 | |
| Leonard Rush | brother | 1900 | |
| Albert E Rush | brother | 1901 |
Media
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Trooper Harold Rush of the Australian Light HorseHarold Rush famous for his last words in the hear of battle "Goodbye Cobber. God bless you"
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The Grave of Trooper Harold RushThe grave marker of Trooper Harold Rush aged 23. The grave is situated in Walkers Ridge Cemetery and on the stone are engrave his famous last words "Goodbye Cobber, God Bless You". We will rememberContributed by:
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CWGC HeadstoneSon of Robert and Amy Rush, of Bradford St., George, Bury St. Edmunds, England. Born at Witnesham, Ipswich, England.Contributed by:
Barbara27286
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10th Australian Light Horse RegimentMore about 10th Australian Light Horse Regiment
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Anne1202 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Anne1202 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Gallipoli and the Anzacs. Explore 25 Northern Cemeteries | Anne1202 | |
| The Spirits of Gallipoli: Harold Rush | Katherine27600 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Trooper Harold Rush of the Australian Light Horse | Anne1202 | |
| The Grave of Trooper Harold Rush | Anne1202 | |
| The View from Walkers Ridge to Ari Burnu | Anne1202 | |
| CWGC Headstone | Barbara27286 |
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