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Guildford Charles NOBES

Regimental number4384
Place of birthMoorina, Tasmania
SchoolState School, Moorina, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStorekeeper
AddressMoorina, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, W Nobes, Moorina, Tasmania
Enlistment date14 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 3 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 21 December 1916
Place of death or woundingSomme sector, France
Age at death32
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialBernafay Wood British Cemetery (Row J, Grave No. 70), Montauban, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
77
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr W and Mrs E NOBES. Native of Moorina, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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