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Edward GARD

Regimental number1391
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGeraldton, Western Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Gard, 79 Lord Street, Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date30 August 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll24 August 1915
Place of enlistmentGeraldton, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollAnzac Mounted Division Train
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1919
Discharge date24 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Port Sydney', 4 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 24 May 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, GARD Edward

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