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Evared AUSTIN

Regimental number275
Place of birthLaunceston, Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address4 Galvin Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFather, Thomas Austin, 4 Galvin Street, Launceston, Tasmania
Enlistment date18 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 9, Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/14/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on 16 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Machine Gun Company
FateKilled in Action 4 October 1917
Place of death or woundingBroodseinde, Passchendaele, Belgium
Age at death32
Place of burialTyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XXII, Row E, Grave 11), Passchendaele, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
177
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsSee 871 Evared AUSTIN for first period of service.

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