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Egbert Edwin GOLDFINCH

Regimental number6071
Place of birthCoonabarabran New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationStation hand
AddressGowang Station, Coonabarabran, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Kate Sofia Goldfinch, Gowang Station, Coonabarabran, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll8 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll19th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 January 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 death24 August 1994

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