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Mark WRAITH

Regimental number163
Place of birthJohannesberg South Africa
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPlumber
AddressCanterbury Road, Surrey Hills, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinH Wraith, Rustemberg, South Africa
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 8 May 1915
Date of death8 May 1915
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialRedoubt Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 13), Helles, Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John ODGERS and Matilda MCCOLL, (formerly ODGERS), 674 Canning Street, North Carlton, Victoria. Native of Melbourne
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsReal name: ODGERS

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