Edward James EDWARDS

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Service Number:	6969
Enlisted:	27 October 1916, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	15th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia, September 1877
Home Town:	Saint George, Balonne Shire, Queensland
Schooling:	St George State School, Queensland, Australia
Occupation:	Selector
Died:	Died of Illness, United Kingdom, 9 January 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at Sea
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, St George & District Honour Board, St George Hospital Memorial Pavillion, St George Memorial Wall - We Remember Their Sacrifice

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27 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6969, Brisbane, Queensland
25 Nov 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6969, 15th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6969, 15th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
9 Jan 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6969, 15th Infantry Battalion

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