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Edward REDFEARN

Regimental number66059
Date of birth25 July 1899
Place of birthYorkshire, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMachinist
AddressCamperdown, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 5.5"
Weight138 lbs
Next of kinFather, J Redfearn, 53 St Mary Street, Camperdown, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed for 1 year in the 33rd Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment.
Enlistment date27 July 1918
Place of enlistmentSydney, New South Wales
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name16th to 27th (NSW) Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/6
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 4 September 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Infantry Base Depot
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1919
Discharge date20 August 1919
Other details

War service: England, France (post-Armistice)

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ulysses', 22 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 5 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 20 September 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, REDFEARN Edward

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