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Eric Sylvester ALBON

Regimental number32707
Date of birth1897
Place of birthBourke, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBlacksmith
Address70 Byng Street, Orange, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, H Albon, 70 Byng Street, Orange, New South Wales
Previous military service42nd Infantry
Enlistment date31 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameMedium Trench Mortar Battery Reinforcement 6
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/129/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 23 July 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 January 1961
Age at death61

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