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BIGGEN, Edgar Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 27 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 10th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia , 1896 |
| Home Town: | Brunswick East, Moreland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Vere Street State School, Collingwood, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Accidental (Injuries), Belgium, 24 February 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Berks Cemetery Extension II A 28 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 27, 39th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 27 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 27, 39th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 27 Apr 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Light Trench Mortar Battery | |
| 27 Oct 1917: | Promoted Lance Corporal, 10th Light Trench Mortar Battery |
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