Edward ARCHER

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Service Number:	760
Enlisted:	24 September 1914, Helena Vale, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	16th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Durham, England, 21 September 1893
Home Town:	Collie, Collie, Western Australia
Schooling:	Collie Convent School, Western Australia
Occupation:	Coal miner
Died:	Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 27 August 1915, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing

24 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 760, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Helena Vale, Western Australia
22 Dec 1914:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 760, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 760, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne
29 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 760, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli

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