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David Ralph Henderson EDGAR

Regimental number6264
Place of birthGlen Innes New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressMingenew, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, D Edgar, Glen Innes, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameAustralian Army Service Corps 16th Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/104/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 22 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Company, Australian Army Service Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918).

FateReturned to Australia 26 February 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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