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Edward PORTEUS

Regimental number3108
Place of birthWest Hartlepool England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGrocer
Address48 New Boundary Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Porteus, 5 Butts Avenue, Rochdale Lancashire, England
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 6 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 12 February 1917
Age at death from cemetery records39
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 6), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
70
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Sunley and Betsy PORTEUS, 5 Butts Avenue, rochdale, England. Native of West Hartlepool, Durham, England

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