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Harold Leonard EDWARDS

Regimental number4107
Place of birthCunderdin, Western Australia
SchoolGeraldton State School, Western Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway clerk
AddressGeraldton, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, John Richard Edwards, Railway Station, Gerladton, Western Australia
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets
Enlistment date23 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 1 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Divisional Signal Company
FateKilled in Action 1 September 1918
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialHebecourt British Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 1), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
25
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Adelaide EDWARDS, Yalgoo, Western Australia. Native of Cunderdin, Western Australia
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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