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Albert Edwin RANNARD

Regimental number2957
Place of birthBaulkham Hills, New South Wales
SchoolMerrylands Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMarket gardener
AddressSmithfield Road, Merrylands, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, George Edgar Rannard, Smithfield Road, Merrylands, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in Citizen Military Forces, Parramatta, NSW
Enlistment date17 June 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll12 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name54th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/71/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll54th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 9 April 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death22.6
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot VIII, Row A, Grave No. 6), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
159
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Jane RANNARD, Smithfield Road, Merrylands, New South Wales. Native of Baulkham Hills, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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