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Reginald William EARP

Regimental number30205
Date of birth22 July 1898
Place of birthNewcastle, New South Wales
SchoolBarker College, Sydney, and The Armidale School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStudent
Addressc/o Earp Bros, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, C A Earp, c/o Earp Bros, Newcastle, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets
Enlistment date5 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameDivisional Ammunition Column 2, Reinforcement 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/90/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 9 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 20 April 1918
Place of death or woundingVaulx-Braucourt, France
Age at death19
Place of burialFrenchencourt Communel Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 18), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
16
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Elizabeth EARP, Newcastle, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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