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Edgar William GIFFORD

Regimental number1000
Place of birthAdelaide South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressWilliam Gifford, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWilliam Gifford, 10 Parker Street, Mile End, South Australia
Enlistment date6 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 22 May 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on 26 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 5 July 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death10 August 1965

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