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FARRELL, Edward McKenzie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3277 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Geelong Victoria, Australia, 24 February 1898 |
| Home Town: | Colac, Colac-Otway, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Foundry hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 3 March 1917, aged 19 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Oct 1915: | Involvement Private, 3277, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
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| 11 Oct 1915: | Embarked Private, 3277, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 3 Mar 1917: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 3277, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3277 awm_unit: 5 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-03-03 |
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