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William Herbert EDWARDS

Regimental number2161
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressBalmain, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinFather, George John Edwards, Darling Street, Balmain East, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 March 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name56th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/73/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on 4 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll56th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 October 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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