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Eric Paul DECKER

Regimental number7081
Place of birthRoma Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressSandgate, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs K Decker, Yundah Street, Sandgate, Queensland
Enlistment date9 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 15958 Driver George Shirley DECKER, Australian Mounted Division Train, returned to Australia, 26 July 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNOK address incorrectly recorded as Gundah Street on Embarkation Roll.

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