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Cedric Eugene FINCK

Regimental number12187
Date of birth12 March 1897
Place of birthGreenock, South Australia
SchoolEdithburg Public School, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPorter
AddressTaylor's Road, Torrensville, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, E R Finck, Taylor's Road, Torrensville, South Australia
Previous military service76th Infantry
Enlistment date24 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 6, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 28 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Casualty Clearing Station
FateReturned to Australia 12 July 1919
Discharge date27 October 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Wounded, Bailleul, France; invalided to 1st Australian Casualty Clearing Station. Arrived back in Australia, 4 September 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death7 January 1974
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery

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