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Claude Oswald PROVIS

Regimental number141
Place of birthGlenelg, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngineer
AddressPrince of Wales Hotel, Angas Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Provis, Prince of Wales Hotel, Angas Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in St Peter's College Cadets, Adelaide, South Australia.
Enlistment date19 August 1914
Place of enlistmentMorphettville, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name10th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ordnance Corps
FateReturned to Australia 23 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Date of death9 December 1954
Age at death61
Place of burialSt Jude's Church of England Cemetery, Brighton, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, PROVIS Claude Oswald

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