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Edmund Lindesay Gordon CRESWELL

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCivil engineer and surveyor
Address'Woornett', Harold Place, Toorak, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, William Rooke Creswell, 'Woornett', Harold Place, Toorak, Victoria
Enlistment date8 November 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/14/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 3 July 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: Lt Randolph William CRESWELL, 29th Bn, killed in action, 6 November 1917.
Miscellaneous detailsParents: Rear Admiral Williaim, K.C.M.G., K.B.E. and Adelaide Elizabeth, O.B.E., Largs Bay and of Ferndale, Silvan, Victoria.

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