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Edwin Mason BEARE

Regimental number1172
Date of birth4 March 1889
Place of birthKadina, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressKadina, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Height5' 9"
Weight150 lbs
Next of kinFather, John Glanville Beare, Kadina, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date25 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 24 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Discharge date26 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine

Commenced return to Australia from Kantara on board HT 'Orari', 15 May 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment0, Adelaide, 26 August 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No S76903
Date of death11 January 1966
Age at death76
SourcesNAA: B2455, BEARE Edwin Mason

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