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MARCHANT, Edward George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 26099 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 January 1916, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Thebarton, South Australia, November 1893 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storeman |
| Died: | Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 29 June 1955 |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: KO, Road: 16, Site No: 60 |
| Memorials: | Rosewater Womens Memorial Roll of Honour WW1 |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 26099, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 4 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 26099, 15th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Jul 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Driver, 26099, 15th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 26 Mar 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 14th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 9 Aug 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Driver, 26099, 14th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, Shell wound (thigh) | |
| 30 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 26099, 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
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