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Edward STAPLETON

Regimental number4830
Place of birthWorthing England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGardener
AddressBaridgee, Canowindra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation33
Next of kinSister, Mrs A Herbert, Bramley Lane, Broadwater Worthing Sussex, England
Enlistment date25 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 13 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 14 May 1918
Place of burialBeacon Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No. 17), Sailly-Laurette, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
84
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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