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Robert OVEREND

Regimental number1906
Place of birthInnerleithen Scotland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationCarpenter
AddressPeople's Palace, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinWife, Mrs A E Overend, People's Palace, Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name1st Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 9
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 16 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Field Company Engineers
FateKilled in Action 6 December 1916
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialBernafay Wood British Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 50), Montauban, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
24
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Husband: Ada OVEREND, 44 Upper Elmers End Road, Beckenham, Kent

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