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Edward Norman NORTHWAY

Regimental number5162
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressDrouin, North Gippsland, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Mr T F Northway, Drouin, North Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date14 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 July 1919
Date of death4 February 1942
Commemoration detailsRabaul Memorial
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II as VX36616, 2/22nd Battalion.
Date of death4 February 1942
Age at death45
Place of burialCommemorated in White Hills Cemetery, Victoria

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