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Maurice Gibbons Eagle KNIGHT

Regimental number7431
Place of birthHobart Tasmania
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSchool boy
AddressWindermere Park, Claremont, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Joshua Eagle Knight, Windermere Park, Claremont, Tasmania
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 22 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance
Date of death17 May 1978

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