Edward Samuel HOLLIS

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Service Number:	5115
Enlisted:	9 September 1915, Warwick Farm
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Goullburn, New South Wales, Australia, 7 September 1892
Home Town:	Hurstville, Kogarah, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 2 October 1916, aged 24 years
Cemetery:	Bedford House Cemetery, Flanders, Belgium Enclosure No. 4, Plot I, Row U, Grave 9.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hurstville War Memorial

9 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5115, Warwick Farm
1 Apr 1916:	Involvement Private, 5115, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: SS Makarini embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
1 Apr 1916:	Embarked Private, 5115, 1st Infantry Battalion, SS Makarini, Sydney
2 Oct 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5115, 1st Infantry Battalion, The Bluff, Belgium

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