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SQUIRES, Edgar Henry
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 995, 226 |
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Enlisted: | 8 September 1914, 3 years Victorian Rangers |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 1st Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia, 28 December 1887 |
Home Town: | Swan Hill, Swan Hill, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Teamster |
Died: | Swan Hill Hospital, Swan Hill, Victoria, Australia, 17 April 1980, aged 92 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Swan Hill Memorial Park |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 995, 8th Infantry Battalion, 3 years Victorian Rangers | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 995, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 995, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Melbourne | |
25 Feb 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Sapper, 1st Field Company Engineers, Allotted SERN 226 | |
31 Jul 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 1st Field Company Engineers | |
21 Feb 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 226, 1st Field Company Engineers, 3rd MD |
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