Albert Edward OSWIN

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Service Number:	557
Enlisted:	24 August 1914, Grafton, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Sergeant
Last Unit:	2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Ramornie, New South Wales, Australia, 31 October 1887
Home Town:	Copmanhurst, Clarence Valley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 14 May 1915, aged 27 years
Cemetery:	Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC
Memorials:	Alstonville Tuckombil Public School Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Copmanhurst & Upper Clarence War Memorial, Copmanhurst Public School Honor Roll, Eatonsville District Honour Roll, Glebe Roll of Honor, Glebe War Memorial, Grafton Primary School Great War Honor Roll, Ramornie War Memorial

24 Aug 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 557, Grafton, New South Wales
24 Sep 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 557, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
24 Sep 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 557, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Star of England, Brisbane
14 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 557, 2nd Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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