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Joseph Henry EACOTT

Regimental number20240
Place of birthDaylesford, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSawmill hand
AddressLongwarry, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs M E Eacott, Longwarry, Victoria
Enlistment date28 December 1915
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 8, Brigade Ammunition Column
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/36/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 6987 Pte Charles Arthur EACOTT, 7th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917; Cousin: 2168 Corporal Francis Thomas EACOTT, 1st Bn, killed in action, 4 January 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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