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Edward John GLASSON

Regimental number1646
Place of birthBroken Hill New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMillhand and butcher
AddressCornish Lane, Railway Town, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinMother, Mrs Agnes S. Glasson, same address
Enlistment date30 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name43rd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/60/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 9 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 August 1946

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