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Walter Harold EDWARDS

Regimental number5072
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPainter
AddressCollingwood Street, Woolwich, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Edwards, PO, Woolwich Road, Woolwich, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Makarini on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death25 April 1954

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