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Cecil Robert PESTELL

Regimental number4550
Place of birthWyrallah New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationFarmer
AddressLismore, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, R Pestell, Wyrallah, New South Wales
Enlistment date9 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name9th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/26/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 31 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Mounted Division Train
FateReturned to Australia 4 July 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2nd Lt Joseph Victor PESTELL, 3rd Bn, killed in action, 30 August 1916.

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