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Edward Joseph MAHER

Regimental number1477
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
SchoolChristian Brothers Catholic School, Melbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationEngineer
AddressTabilk, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinWife, Mrs Florence Maher, Chateau Tabilk, Tabilk, Victoria
Enlistment date14 July 1916
Rank on enlistment2nd Air Mechanic
Unit nameFebruary 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number8/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Flying Corps
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularDied of broncho pneumonia.
FateDied of disease 1 November 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records34
Place of burialPremont British Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 14), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
188
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Mary MAHER; husband of Florance MAHER, Chateau Tabilk, Tabilk, Victoria. Native of Melbourne

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