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Edgar William DUKES

Regimental number2895
Place of birthSomerset England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressAllansford, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMartha Dukes, Keynsham, Bath Road, Somerset, England
Enlistment date23 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 4 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1917
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 June 1972
Age at death79
Place of burialWarrnambool Cemetery, Victoria

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