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Edward Seward SCOTT HOLLAND

Regimental number6466
Date of birth2 April 1889
Place of birthHanbury, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMercantile marine
AddressNewcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, Mr E Scott Holland, Newcastle, New South Wales
Enlistment date5 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 30 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: enlisted 29 October 1941; discharged [date not recorded] as N282002 Lance Sergeant, Recruit Reception and General Details Depot.
Miscellaneous detailsSee 283 Edward Seward SCOTT HOLLAND for first period of service.

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