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LYDEN, Abraham
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 6727 |
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| Enlisted: | 7 November 1915, Ross, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 8th Field Company Engineers |
| Born: | Ridgeway, Tasmania, Australia, 1894 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, 14th Australian Field Ambulance, France, 30 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
Heath Cemetery, Picardie, France Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 20 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Tasmanian Government Railways |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 7 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 6727, 8th Field Company Engineers, Ross, Tas. | |
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| 11 Mar 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 6727, 8th Field Company Engineers, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Orsova embarkation_ship_number: A67 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Mar 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 6727, 8th Field Company Engineers, HMAT Orsova, Sydney | |
| 29 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sapper, 6727, 8th Field Company Engineers, "The Last Hundred Days", SW to right side. Evacuated to 14th Aust Field Ambulance, where he died of his wounds the next day 30 August 1918. |
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