Henry Alexander (Harry) Massie

  General Notes:

Massie, Henry Alexander
Service Number: 644
Rank/Calling: 
Private
Unit: 8 Machine Gun Company - 10 to 15 Reinforcements (January-November 1917)
Ship Name: HMAT Clan McGillivray
Ship Number: A46
Date of Embarkation: 10/05/1917
Place of Embarkation: Melbourne

Henry Alexander Massie enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force on
10/10/1916.
His certificate of medical examination describes him as: - 21 years, height - 5 feet 10 inches, weight - 142 lbs, chest measurement - 32/35 inches, complexion - medium, eyes - brown, hair - brown and religious denomination - Presbyterian. His distinctive marks were - small wart middle of back and mole right side of pubes.
Henry fought in France and was wounded in action and admitted to hospital on 12/3/1918. He was discharged on 20/9/1919.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Clerk.

• Birth Certificate: (32908/1895).

• Death Certificate Number: (13214/1969).

Henry married Ethel McDonald in 1925 in Hurstville, Sydney, NSW Australia. (Ethel McDonald was born about 1894, died on 10 Mar 1989 and was buried on 14 Mar 1989 in Woronora General Cemetery And Crematorium, Berry, NSW Australia.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Certificate: (2590/1925).