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WALES, Egrin Randell
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 22981 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 January 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | North Carlton, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Lea St State School |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 5 October 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Jan 1916: | Enlisted Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 20 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 22981, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
| 20 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 22981, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
| 5 Oct 1917: | Involvement Gunner, 22981, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 22981 awm_unit: 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-10-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Egrin Randall WALES was born in North Carlton, Victoria in 1897
His parents were Samuel WALES & Ada Anthea BEASDALL
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