Ronald Frederick EEDY

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Service Number:	1540
Enlisted:	5 April 1915
Last Rank:	Gunner
Last Unit:	3rd Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, March 1897
Home Town:	South Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Chemist
Died:	Killed in Action, Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium, 22 October 1917
Cemetery:	Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Ypres Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 19
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Stanthorpe Fallen Soldiers HR, Stanthorpe Soldiers Memorial

5 Apr 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1540, 17th Infantry Battalion
12 May 1915:	Involvement Private, 1540, 17th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Themistocles embarkation_ship_number: A32 public_note: ''
12 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 1540, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Themistocles, Sydney
3 Oct 1915:	Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade
22 Oct 1917:	Involvement Gunner, 1540, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1540 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1917-10-22

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