Edward ROACH

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Service Number:	3565
Enlisted:	6 August 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	60th Infantry Battalion
Born:	London, England, 1871
Home Town:	South Melbourne, Port Phillip, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Seaman
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	Ration Farm Military Cemetery, la Chapelle-D'Armentieres Plot VI, Row H, Grave No. 46
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, South Melbourne Great War Roll of Honor

6 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3565, Depot Battalion
11 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3565, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: ''
11 Oct 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3565, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3565, 60th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3565 awm_unit: 60th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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