Edwin Mason BEARE

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BEARE, Edwin Mason

Service Number:	1172
Enlisted:	25 January 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Trooper
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Wintanerta, near Kadina, South Australia, 4 March 1889
Home Town:	Port Wakefield, Wakefield, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Port Wakefield, South Australia, 11 January 1966, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Kadina & District WW1 Roll of Honor, Port Wakefield Memorial Arch

World War 1 Service

25 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Adelaide, South Australia
24 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1172, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
24 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1172, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Kanowna, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Trooper, 1172, 3rd Light Horse Regiment

World War 2 Service

2 May 1942:	Enlisted Pt Wakefield, SA

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Biography

3 Light Horse Regiment

Rank - Private

1 June 1916 - Wounded in action. Bomb wound to the knee

10 November 1917 - Wounded in action. Gunshot wound to the back

15 May 1919 - Returned to Australia on board Orari

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

Son of John Glanville and Harriet Mary Beare. On 30 August 1921 he married Myrtle Blanche Correll in her parent’s residence at Kadina, South Australia.Father of Mary, Donald and Joan

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