Edgar Thomas PRYOR

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PRYOR, Edgar Thomas

Service Numbers:	Not yet discovered
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Not yet discovered
Last Unit:	Australian Army Chaplains' Department
Born:	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 31 December 1886
Home Town:	Auburn, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling:	Norwood Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Clergyman
Died:	Adelaide, South Australia, 26 December 1968, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Payneham Cemetery, South Australia Section SE, Path 9, Site 253
Memorials:	Norwood Primary School Honour Board

World War 1 Service

23 Oct 1916:	Involvement Australian Army Chaplains' Department, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Melbourne embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
23 Oct 1916:	Embarked Australian Army Chaplains' Department, HMAT Port Melbourne, Adelaide

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Biography contributed by Adelaide Botanic High School

Born on December 31, 1886, in Brisbane, Queensland, Thomas Edgar Pryor later moved to South Australoia

In 1914, Thomas Edgar Pryor enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF) to serve in World War Ɪ

In 1939, with the outbreak of World War ꞮꞮ, Thomas heeded the call to serve his country for a second time. Despite his advancing age, he re-enlisted in the Australia Army.

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