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Edwin James BADCOCK

Regimental number16341
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationGreengrocer
Address84 Matlock Street, Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 11"
Weight140 lbs
Next of kinSister, Annie Craig, 18 Trickfield Street, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed for 4 years in the Senior Cadets; 2 years in the Citizen Military Forces; previously rejected for AIF enlistment: 'made fit by operation'.
Enlistment date29 October 1917
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Motor Transport Company
FateReturned to Australia 3 September 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Name does not appear on Nominal Roll.
Discharge date10 November 1919
Other details

War service: embarked Albany on board HMAT 'Port Darwin', 8 May 1918; disembarked Southampton, England, 16 July 1918.

Proceeded overseas to France.

Marched out to England for return to Australia, 18 June 1919.

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Barambah', 3 September 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 12 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 10 November 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, BADCOCK Edwin James

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