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Esmon Stephen JARVIS

Regimental number1020
Date of birth13 November 1881
Place of birthCudgewa, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
Address44 Blenheim Street, Balaclava, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation34.7
Height5' 6.25"
Weight157 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs. Minnie Jarvis, 44 Blenheim Street, Balaclava, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date22 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 January 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919
Discharge date15 July 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Tresosmontes', 8 April 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 15 July 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death19 August 1955
Age at death73
SourcesNAA: B2455, JARVIS Esmon Stephen

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