Edwin Ernest SCHUNKE

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Service Number:	717
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	8th Infantry Battalion
Home Town:	Natimuk, Horsham, Victoria
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 25 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Tyne Cot Cemetery, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium Tyne Cot Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Natimuk Fire Brigade Pictorial Honour Roll

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19 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 717, 8th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
19 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 717, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne
25 Oct 1917:	Involvement Sergeant, 717, 8th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 717 awm_unit: 8 Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1917-10-25

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