310210Harper, Robert Rainy1public2013-01-27 13:43:262021-03-02 15:50:1920HarperHis father Rev. AndrewHarper was Professor of Hebrew & Old Testament studies at Ormond College Melbourne University and then in 1902 Dean of St Andrew's College Sydney UniversityRobert Rainy414115scanned_images/Harper, R R 2.jpgimage/jpeglocalHarper, R R 2.jpg4082b4f5c4f35632ca36994b04b5efd342df67228152012-11-26 18:07:37jpgmediatype=image2b4f5c4f35632ca36994b04b5efd342df672281518575HARPER ROBERT RAINY.pdf [ file_data/pdfs_from_BOR pdf 30284 ]R.R.Nickname 'Blue'65731981524Harper R.R. : Military and health.Enlisted 1 Jan 19154087624Harper R.R. : Specific terms.Demobilised 1 May 19174126824Harper R.R. : Military and health.Sailed 1 Jun 1915 - @ Sydney [ NSW Australia ]4126924Harper R.R. : Specific terms.Wounded 1916 - @ Pozières [ Somme France ]4127024Harper R.R. : Specific terms.Invalided to Australia 1 Dec 19164127424Harper R.R. : Relationships.Married 28 May 1924 - @ St Stephen's Church : Sydney [ NSW Australia ]1657031Harper, R.R. : Sydney Grammar School, 1907 - 19121693928Harper R.R. : C.de G. 18 Aug 19161729828Harper R.R. : D.S.O. 16 Aug 19161759928Harper R.R. : Mentioned in Despatches3067429Harper R.R. :: Captain [ Gallipoli, Egypt, France ]4087529Harper R.R. : Military and health.Served: Lieutenant [ Gallipoli ] 9 Aug 1915 - 1 Dec 19154127129Harper R.R. : Specific terms.Commanding Officer: Cadet [ Liverpool ] - 191942824074033Harper R.R. : Death 1941 Illness Due to War Service2024127Harper R.R. : Medicine.Med. II, University of Sydney4073927Harper R.R. : Arts.Arts I, University of Sydney4126724Harper R.R. : Life.Birth 1894 - @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]https://discoveringanzacs.naa.gov.au/browse/person/1873154803532532https://www.awm.gov.au/advanced-search?query=robert%20rainy%20harper532D.S.O., C. de G., Med. II : Captain, 20th Battn., A.I.F., Gallipoli, Egypt and France. Enlisting in January, 1915, in 18th Battn., was promoted sergeant and in May commissioned to 20th. Sailing 26th June in charge of 1st Reinforcements, served at Gallipoli from 9th August till the Evacuation, in Sinai from 14th January, 1916, to 18th March, and in France, although wounded at Bois Grenier 5th May, till 26th July, when again wounded at Pozieres and returned to Australia 3rd January, 1917. Promoted lieutenant, 14th November, 1915; captain, 26th July, 1916. Awarded D.S.O.* near Pozieres and C. de G. and Mentioned in Despatches. Member of S.U. Scouts—Sergeant. Early education at Sydney Grammar School. Later at St. Andrew's College, with one year in Arts. * "He led an attack on the enemy trenches and though wounded before reaching the enemy stuck to his command and entered the trenches. He was immediately again wounded by a bomb but stuck to his post for an hour. He refused to be removed till he had seen all his men to safety."—London Gazette, 26th September, 1917.1165Harper, R R.jpg [ scanned_images jpg 337233 ]1155Harper, R R 2.jpg [ scanned_images jpg 417432 ]2839050001.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 1/ jpg 742413 ]2839150001.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 2/ jpg 1553361 ]2839250002.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 2/ jpg 1302828 ]2839350001.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 3/ jpg 378818 ]2839450002.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 3/ jpg 459156 ]2839550001.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 4/ jpg 439681 ]2839650002.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 4/ jpg 435688 ]2839750001.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 5/ jpg 370065 ]2839850001.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 6/ jpg 333475 ]2839950001.jpg [ scanned_images/HARDING_V J G - HARRISON_R W/HARPER_Robert Rainy/HARPER_Robert Rainy 7/ jpg 413548 ]1548926St Andrew's College, University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia5314127337Harper R.R. : Manager 1928 - 1941 @ Holden's Works [ Melbourne, VIC Australia ]6324737Harper R.R. : Sales Manager 1924 - 1928 Holden's Motor Body Builders @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]6324837Harper R.R. : Staff 1922 - 1924 Holden's Motor Body Builders @ Melbourne [ VIC Australia ]4705609533138970
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