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Edward Hugh CARLEY

Regimental number4658
Place of birthFrankston, Victoria
SchoolFrankston State School, Victoria
Other trainingServed with the Military
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPrinter
AddressRailway Gates, Prospect Hill Road, Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs G Carley, Railway Gates, Prospect Hill Road, Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military service20th Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date16 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 7
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Persia on 10 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of disease 29 June 1917
Place of death or woundingFlers, France
Age at death22.6
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialCliveden War Cemetery (Grave No. 25), Taplow, Buckinghamshire
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
18
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Edward and Grace CARLEY, Railway Gates, Prospect Hill Road, East Camberwell, Victoria, Australia. Born at Frankston, Victoria, Australia

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