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Edgar Charles DOWNING

Regimental number5574
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTobacco worker
AddressSandringham, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinMrs Eva Downing, Henry Street, Sandringham, Victoria
Enlistment date1 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1917
Date of death10 August 1961
Place of burialNorthern Suburbs Crematorium

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