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EDMENDS, William Herbert

Service Number:	905
Enlisted:	22 February 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	23rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Broomfield, Victoria, Australia, 14 July 1897
Home Town:	Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria
Schooling:	Humffrey Street State School, Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 7 December 1915, aged 18 years
Cemetery:	Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC I A 22,
Memorials:	Alfredton Humffray Street State School Roll of Honor, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Barkly Street Uniting Church Memorial Window, Brown Hill Queen Street State School No 1998 Roll of Honor

World War 1 Service

22 Feb 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 905, 23rd Infantry Battalion
10 May 1915:	Embarked Private, 905, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
7 Dec 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 23rd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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