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BIRD, Edwin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4275 |
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Enlisted: | 1 February 1916, Kalgoorlie, WA |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company) |
Born: | Bendigo, Vic., 1877 |
Home Town: | Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie/Boulder, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Baker |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 4275, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), Kalgoorlie, WA | |
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1 Jun 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 4275, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
1 Jun 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 4275, 3rd Tunnelling Company (inc. 6th Tunnelling Company), HMAT Warilda, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Alice Bird, 51 Burke Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Military Medal
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 116
Date: 25 July 1917