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William Edmund BRANWHITE

Regimental number710
Place of birthMelton, England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMerchant
AddressMylor, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinWife, Mrs Fanny G Branwhite, Mylor, South Australia
Enlistment date30 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameAustralian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number28/2/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A67 Orsova on 12 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Remount Unit
FateReturned to Australia 23 August 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Headstone inscription: 'Veteran of 3 Wars'. Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Egypt

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death14 September 1951
Age at death77
Place of burialCheltenham Cemetery, South Australia

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