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Edward Benedict SHEARER

Regimental number3250
Place of birthWest Melbourne Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address9 Peel Street, West Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinSon, William Shearer, 20 Roden Street, West Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll58th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 10 July 1916

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