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Edward PRICE

Regimental number4581
Place of birthRedland Bay, Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFisherman
AddressTooley Street, New Town, Maryborough, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, William Price, Tooley Street, New Town Maryborough, Queensland
Enlistment date13 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 31 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll47th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 13 February 1917
Discharge date16 May 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, France, 8 August 1916 (gun shot wound, right thigh and hand); evacuated to England, 21 August 1916; admitted to Bevan Military Hospital, Sandgate, Kent, 23 August 1916.

Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Benalla', 13 February 1917.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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