Edward PLUMMER

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Service Number:	290
Enlisted:	10 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1882
Home Town:	Perth, Western Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Boundary Rider
Died:	Died of wounds - abdomen, At sea (HS Galeka), 29 April 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at sea , Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

10 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 290, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement Private, 290, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked Private, 290, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne

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Address at the time of enlistment was 170 Pier Street, Perth, WA

Son of J Partridge formerly Plummer of Gloag Street, Waverley, Wellington, NZ

Next of kin given as his sister P.H. Wilton of Matta Matta, NZ

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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