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Mervyn Harold ESPOSITO

Regimental number781
Place of birthEaglehawk, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationTailor
AddressSimpsons Road, Eaglehawk, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Mr Francis J. Esposito, Simpsons Road, Eaglehawk, Victoria
Enlistment date18 August 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, G Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateDied of disease 8 August 1915
Date of death8 August 1915
Place of burialCairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 14), Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
49
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Eaglehawk Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Frank (d. 3 August 1929, aged 61; bu. Eaglehawk Cemetery) and Mary ESPOSITO, High Street, Eaglehawk, Victoria

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