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GUEST, Edward
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2670 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 23 August 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 14th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Painter |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Wyschaete, Belgium, 10 August 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 23 Aug 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2670, 59th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 2 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2670, 59th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2670, 59th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne | |
| 18 Feb 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 14th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 11 Apr 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2670, 14th Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (First) | |
| 10 Aug 1917: | Involvement Private, 2670, 14th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2670 awm_unit: 14 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-08-10 |
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