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Evelyn Maxwell Hutton FARQUHARSON

Regimental number654
Date of birth28 April 1886
Place of birthJersey, Channel Islands
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBushworker
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Next of kinWife, Mrs Dorothy, Vera Farquharson, c/o Thomas Cooke and Son, Ludgate Crescent, London, England
Enlistment date6 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentSergeant
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A52 Surada on 17 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 December 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Re-embarked Fremantle, 29 June 1917, on board HMAT A30 'Borda', as 2nd Lieutenant, 28th Bn, 20th Reinforcement.

Medals: Military Cross, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also served in World War II: enlisted 29 May 1941, Cottesloe, Western Australia; discharged, 5 August 1943, as Lieutenant, Australian Army Ordnance Corps.
Date of death1956

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