Edgar Leonard NOURSE

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Service Numbers:	6214, 6124
Enlisted:	16 April 1916
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Peterborough (formally Petersburg) South Australia, 26 October 1893
Home Town:	Peterborough (Formerly Petersburg), South Australia
Schooling:	Peterborough Public School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	9 May 1943, aged 49 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Owen Cemetery
Memorials:	Peterborough Public School Honour Board WW1, Peterborough Uniting Church Porch Memorial Leadlight Window 1, Yongala Roll of Honour

16 Apr 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, 6214
6 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 6124, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
6 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 6124, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Adelaide

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Refer to attached biography about Edgar. Page from 'The Nourse Family in Australia', 1986, compliled and written by Irene V. Steen.