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Edwin James William WHEELER

Regimental number19206
Place of birthAbbotsford Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDruggist
AddressLeederville, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Wheeler, c/o W D Watts, Sayers Street, Midland Junction, Western Australia
Enlistment date8 May 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 April 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameArmy Medical Corps, August 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/99/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 30 October 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on 9 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 21 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT SS Indarra on 26 November 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 22 December 1917
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 January 1918
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
FateReturned to Australia 3 September 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Edwin James
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Western Australia Garden of Remembrance
Date of death4 May 1966

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