Edward Phillip AUSTIN

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Service Number:	2
Enlisted:	22 November 1915, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
Last Rank:	Corporal
Last Unit:	33rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Quirindi, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Werris Creek, Liverpool Plains, New South Wales
Schooling:	Quirindi Public School, New South Wales
Occupation:	Fettler
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 13 July 1917
Cemetery:	Bethleem Farm West Cemetery, Belgium Row A, Grave 4,
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Quirindi & District Memorial and Clock Tower

22 Nov 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia
4 May 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: ''
4 May 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2, 33rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Marathon, Sydney
13 Jul 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 2, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2 awm_unit: 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-07-13

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33 Battalion

Rank - Private

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Son of Mrs Emma Esley, Werris Creek, New South Wales