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Edward EMERSON

Regimental number3657
Place of birthCarlton, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDriver
AddressSouth Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Height5' 3"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinFather, W Emerson, 363 Dorcas Street, South Melbourne, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date14 November 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 November 1917
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name46th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/63/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 19 August 1918
Place of burialFouquescourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 2), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
141
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, EMERSON Edward

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