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Edward Ernest NOBLE

Regimental number2935
Place of birthKyneton, Victoria
Other NamesEdward Ernest
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBootmaker
AddressWedge Street, Kyneton, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24.3
Height5' 2"
Weight118 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jane Noble, Wedge Street, Kyneton, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date12 July 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 10 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 April 1916
Discharge date14 September 1916
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia from Suez on board HT 'Runic', 11 April 1916; disembarked, Melbourne, 14 May 1916; discharged (medically unfit: semi lunar cartilage, right knee), 14 September 1916.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsFirst given name incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Edmund. Next of kin incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as Wife.
SourcesNAA: B2455, NOBLE Edward Ernest

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