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Edward Denis NEVEN

Regimental number639
Place of birthInverell New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationAuctioneer
AddressTingha PO, Tingha, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hannah Elizabeth Neven, Tingha, New South Wales
Enlistment date10 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name17th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Pioneer Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'For conspicuous and gallant service during operations at Gird Trench.'
Recommendation date: 26 November 1916

FateReturned to Australia 17 March 1917

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