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SAUNDERS, Edgar Harving
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1783 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 May 1915, Keswick |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Grace Plains, South Australia, 13 May 1878 |
| Home Town: | Thebarton (Southwark), City of West Torrens, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bricklayer |
| Died: | Coronary Occlusion, Green Glades Private Hospital, Fullarton. South Australia, 25 February 1963, aged 84 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 12 May 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1783, Keswick | |
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| 23 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1783, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: '' | |
| 23 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1783, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide | |
| 27 Oct 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1783, 27th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel wound right hand | |
| 10 Jul 1916: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1783, 27th Infantry Battalion |
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