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Edwin WILLIAMSON

Regimental number582
Place of birthKensington Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address1 Chatham Street, Newmarket, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinH Williamson, 1 Chatham Street, Newmarket, Victoria
Enlistment date18 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name6th Battalion, E Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/23/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Regimental number from Nominal Roll6111
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 18 October 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 72 Pte Leslie WILLIAMSON, 5th Bn, killed in action, 25 April 1915.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 February 1961
Place of burialSpringvale Cemetery

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