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EGAN, Marshall John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2170 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 57th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maryborough, Victoria, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tinsmith |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 11 March 1918, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Wallonie, Belgium La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, La Plus Douve, Wallonie, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, 2170, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
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| 1 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, 2170, 57th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orsova, Melbourne | |
| 11 Mar 1918: | Involvement Corporal, 2170, 57th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2170 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-03-11 |
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Marshall John EGAN was born in 1897 in Maryborough in Victoria His parents were John Joseph EGAN and Isabella Mary WOODALL S/N 2170 he joined up 3.4.1916 -57th Battalion as a Private He previously had 12 months service with the CMF (55th Infantry) He obtained the rank of Corporal Marshall was killed in action 11.3.1918 Belgium He saw service on the Western Front He is buried in La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery, Plot 111, Row B, grave 10 - Belgium Link to a story about Marshall from the East Melbourne Historical Society http://emhs.org.au/person/egan/marshall_john_patrick