BORN HULL 1881. SON OF LATE WILLIAM VALENTINE MONSEY (1858-1909) & HANNAH ELIZABETH MONSEY (1858-1910). ONE OF TEN CHILDREN. LIVED WITH HIS BROTHER, FRANK WICKMAN MONSEY, AT 10 JESMOND GARDENS, HOLDERNESS ROAD. EMIGRATED TO AUSTRALIA. LIVED AT 41 RIDGE STREET, NORTH SYDNEY. WORKED AS A BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. ENLISTED IN LIVERPOOL, NEW SOUTH WALES, ON 25/02/1915, AGED 33 AND 4 MONTHS. SERVED WITH THE 18TH AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE. PROCEEDED TO GALLIPOLI, ON 16/08/1915. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 22/08/1915. COMMEMORATED ON THE LONE PINE MEMORIAL, TURKEY.
HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, FRED SEPTIMUS MONSEY, POST OFFICE RIFLES, WAS KILLED AT PASSCHENDAELE ON 31/10/1917
First name:
HAROLD CHARLES
Military Number:
927
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/08/1915
Place died:
Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey
Age:
34
3 , VICTOR STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
