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Matthew TOWNSEND

Regimental number56613
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMillman
AddressHobart, Tasmania
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinWife, Mrs E E Townsend, 93 Warwick Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date12 December 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 December 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st to 3rd (WA) and (TAS) Reinforcements (May-Oct 1918)
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Borda on 17 July 1918
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Field Artillery Brigade
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)

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