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Emil Bert NELSON

Regimental number3452
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationButcher
AddressMaroubra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Anna I Nelson, Broad Street, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 December 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Signal Company
FateDied of disease 14 November 1918
Date of death9 November 1997
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialAbbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 31), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
26
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Peter and Anna NELSON, "Salopia", Anzac Parade South, Randwick, New South Wales

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