Harry McCulloch

Herbert Alexander "Harry" McCulloch MM (23 June 1893 – 13 March 1971) was an Australian trade unionist and politician who was a Labor Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1949 to 1956, representing the seat of Hannans.

He left school at an early age to work as a coal miner, and then later enlisted in the British Army.

He served in Africa and Europe during World War I, holding the rank of battalion sergeant major, and was both mentioned in despatches and awarded the Military Medal.

He emigrated to Western Australia in 1928, and settled in Kalgoorlie, working as a truck driver and municipal employee.

[2] He left parliament when his seat was abolished prior to the 1956 election, and died in Perth in March 1971, aged 77.