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EGAN, Bert Laurence Melbourne
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6315 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Eden and District War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 6315, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suevic embarkation_ship_number: A29 public_note: '' | |
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| 11 Nov 1916: | Embarked Private, 6315, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Suevic, Sydney |
Personal Stories
WW1
Details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few daring men in 1918" written by Lucas Jordan, published in 2017 - refer to page 265. Prior to the war he was a drover and carter of Eden NSW. He enlisted 12th Sept 1916 aged 21 years. He served with the 20th Infantry Battalion. He survived the war and departed the UK for home 10th Apr 1919.
Submitted 6 February 2020 by Maxwell HILL