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Michael Trevathan EDDY

Regimental number15585
Date of birth30 September 1892
Place of birthGympie, Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTelegraphist
AddressP O Perth, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23.6
Height5' 6.5"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Ellen Eddy, 115 Rupert Street, Subiaco, Western Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 April 1916
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameDivisional Signal Company 4, Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number22/14/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 13 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Divisional Signal Company
FateReturned to Australia 9 February 1919
Discharge date12 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ascanius', 9 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit), 12 June 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No W67188.
Date of death26 April 1968
Age at death75
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery and Crematorium, Perth, Western Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, EDDY Michael Trevathan

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