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MEDHURST, Edward
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 6297, 6297A |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glencoe, South Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Glencoe, Wattle Range, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 26 March 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glencoe Soldiers Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 28 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 6297, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
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| 28 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 6297, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide | |
| 26 Mar 1917: | Involvement Private, 6297A, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6297A awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-03-26 |
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