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Edward McKenzie COLE

Regimental number2590
Place of birthTomago, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFitter
AddressHigh Street East Maitland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, G Cole, High Street East Maitland, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularEnlisted 11 July 1915 - 19th Bn 6th reinforcements; taken on strength 19th Bn 5 February 1916; mortally wounded 26 July 1916.
FateDied of wounds 30 July 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death21
Place of burialWarloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 43), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
88
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. East Maitland, New South Wales

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