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Edward Albert REED

Regimental number5738
Place of birthCroydon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressWonderla, Herberton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Atkin, Alma Street, Brisbane, Queensland
Enlistment date18 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified


'(Near Le Barque, 24-26 February 1917) Excellent work, courage and devotion to duty in maintaining communications.'
Recommendation date: 10 March 1917

FateReturned to Australia 1 November 1917
Date of death8 May 1964
Place of burialMareeba Old Cemetery

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