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Edgar Clunes REID

Regimental number4952
Place of birthBrunswick Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationPitcher setter
Address6 Merton Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Reid, 6 Merton Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date17 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 31 January 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other detailsServed in France. Was gassed and received wounds to the leg.
Date of death2 October 1933
Place of burialCoburg Cemetery

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