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Eric Arthur COAKES

Regimental number7484
Place of birthBrisbane Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
Address'Sorrento', Riverview Terrace, Toowong, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, W J Coakes, Riverview Terrace, Toowong, Queensland
Previous military service1st Battery Australian Field Artillery
Enlistment date20 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 15
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/33/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Date of death2 June 1956
Place of burialMt Thompson Crematorium

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