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Regimental number3018
Date of birth23 June 1893
Place of birthBroken Hill, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
Addressc/o Mr T Stevens, Chapple Street, off Murton Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinWife, Mrs Doris Langham Best, c/o Mr T Stevens, Chapple Street, off Murton Street, Broken Hill, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 12 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Date of death28 January 1956
Place of burialBroken Hill Cemetery

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