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Lewis Edward OLIVER

Regimental number6127
Place of birthNortham Western Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationEngineer
AddressEast Northam, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Gale Oliver, Morrell Street, East Northam, Western Australia
Enlistment date17 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialPont D'Achelles Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 4), Nieppe, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
179
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Annie OLIVER, Northam, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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