Sydney Ernest BAIN

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Service Number:	3620
Enlisted:	10 February 1917
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	43rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Williamstown, South Australia, 14 September 1897
Home Town:	Williamstown (SA), Barossa, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 16 March 1937, aged 39 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	West Terrace Cemetery (General)
Memorials:	Gawler Council Gawler Men Who Answered the Call WW1 Roll of Honor, Mount Crawford Roll of Honor

10 Feb 1917:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3620, 43rd Infantry Battalion
26 May 1918:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3620, 43rd Infantry Battalion
8 Jan 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3620
Date unknown:	Wounded 3620, 43rd Infantry Battalion

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Sydney was the son of Ernest George and Amanda Louise (GEUE) BAIN of Williamstown.

He had his parents permission to joing the AIF at 19 years of age.

He married Daisy Field, a machinist, aged 24 at the Parish Church of St Thomas, Camden Town, London on 19 July 1919.

He left England on the Benalla 8 October 1919 and disembarked in Adelaide 2 November 1919.

He died in hospital aged 40 and his residence was given as North Adelaide.

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