Trenam, Harry
SURNAME
Trenam
NAME
Harry
PLACE OF BIRTH
Cooktown, Qld
OCCUPATION
Labourer
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
Cairns, Qld
DATE OF ENLISTMENT
28-10-16
NEXT OF KIN
sister, Mrs C Cox, Pine Creek, Port Darwin, NT
LINK TO DOUGLAS SHIRE
Harry Trenam was working at Mossman Mill in 1930s (Source: Trove)
REGIMENT 1
31st Battalion AIF
RANK
Lance Corporal
CAMPAIGN 1
Western Front
DATE DISCHARGED
17-10-19
OTHER INFORMATION
Awarded the 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal.
STORY OUTLINE
Harry Trenam, born in Cooktown, and enlisted at Cairns, went overseas in September 1917 to Hurdcott near Fovant, UK, in the Australian Army Service Corps, then Supply Co. then Motor Transport Company.
It is possible that Driver Arthur Trenam of Cooktown, wounded was his brother or relative.(Townsville Bulletin, 12 July 1918).
He returned to Australia and was discharged in October 1919.
SERVICE NO
4840
