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Joseph SNOWDEN

Regimental number451
Place of birthPortarlington Victoria
SchoolState School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressHigh Street, Terang, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinFather, Thomas Snowden, High Street, Terang, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date27 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateDied of wounds 3 August 1916
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death36
Age at death from cemetery records36
Place of burialEtaples Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row C, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
100
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Annie SNOWDEN, Terang, Victoria. Native of Port Arlington Colony, Victoria

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