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Edward Kingston GARRATT

Regimental number3503
Place of birthNew South Wales
SchoolKegworth Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPlasterer
Address51 Old Canterbury Road, Lewisham, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Garratt, 51 Old Canterbury Road, Lewisham, New South Wales
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date28 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 April 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death25
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialVillers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 10), Fouilloy, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
685
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Samuel and Elizabeth GARRATT
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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