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Edward Charles UMBERS

Regimental number1013
Place of birthWarracknabeal Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarm labourer
AddressOuyen, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Kate Umbers, c/o Mr P Monagham, Prospect Street, Pascoe Vale, Victoria
Enlistment date21 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name38th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/55/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll38th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 30 April 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 120
Date: 7 August 1918

Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death2 September 1975
Age at death83
Place of burialPort Campbell Cemetery, Victoria

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