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LOYDSTROM, Eric Bransby
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2840 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 October 1915, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Mining Engineer |
| Died: | Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Randwick, New South Wales, Australia, 6 May 1920, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Rookwood Cemeteries & Crematorium, New South Wales Church of England Section 7F, Grave No. 376, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Oct 1915: | Enlisted Sydney, New South Wales | |
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| 22 Dec 1915: | Involvement Sapper, 2840, 7th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1915: | Embarked Sapper, 2840, 7th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney |
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Returned to Australia 31 October 1917
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Berrima', 31 October 1917; disembarked Melbourne, for onward overland travel to Sydney; discharged (medically unfit: bronchitis), 30 June 1918.
Died, No 4 Australian General Hospital, Randwick, 6 May 1920 (pulmonary tuberculosis).