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Edward James McNAMARA

Regimental number5843
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret McNamara, Ivy Street, Randwick, New South Wales
Enlistment date15 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 May 1918
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialBeacon Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 4), Sailly-Laurette, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
86
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Patrick and Margaret MCNAMARA, Ivy Street, Randwick, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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