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Sylvester COTTER

Regimental number31983
Place of birthGrenville New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMoulder
AddressHaymarket, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs E M Cotter, Bowen Street, Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 24
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/29/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 22 September 1918

FateReturned to Australia 28 August 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death18 November 1952

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