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Lowell Thomas Oscar PEDLER

ReligionProtestant
OccupationRailway employee
Address19 Royal avenue, Glenhuntly, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinWife, Mrs Myrtle Pedler, Hinton, Canterbury Road, Toorak, Victoria
Enlistment date26 April 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name22nd Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Distinguished Service Order (?Military Cross)


'Consistent good work and excellent example under heavy fire during operations on the Somme.'
Recommendation date: "Unspecified"

FateReturned to Australia 20 October 1918
Medals

Military Cross


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103
Date: 29 June 1917

Other detailsMedals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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