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Sidney EASTON

Regimental number6489
Place of birthSydney, New South Wales
SchoolState School
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationForeman
Address66 Hanmer Street, Williamstown, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation40
Next of kinMr A S Easton, 66 Hanmer Street, Williamstown, Victoria
Enlistment date15 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 10 August 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux, France
Age at death40
Place of burialAdelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 5), Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
43
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Christina EASTON
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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