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REED, Colin Oliver

Service Number:	1805
Enlisted:	28 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Machine Gun Battalion
Born:	Hawker, South Australia, 9 September 1896
Home Town:	Hawker, Flinders Ranges, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Saddler
Died:	Natural causes, Charleville, Queensland, 25 April 1984, aged 87 years
Cemetery:	Windorah Cemetery, Qld
Memorials:	Hawker Residents of Hawker Honour Roll, Hawker War Memorial Park, Hawker and District WW1 Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1805, Adelaide, South Australia
11 Jan 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1805, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
11 Jan 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1805, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
18 Aug 1919:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1805, 5th Machine Gun Battalion

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