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BEARE, Edwin Mason
Step 1: Personal Details
Service Number: | 1172 |
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Enlisted: | 25 January 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | Wintanerta, near Kadina, South Australia, 4 March 1889 |
Home Town: | Port Wakefield, Wakefield, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Port Wakefield, South Australia, 11 January 1966, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Kadina & District WW1 Roll of Honor, Port Wakefield Memorial Arch |
Biography
3 Light Horse Regiment
Rank - Private
1 June 1916 - Wounded in action. Bomb wound to the knee
10 November 1917 - Wounded in action. Gunshot wound to the back
15 May 1919 - Returned to Australia on board Orari
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Son of John Glanville and Harriet Mary Beare. On 30 August 1921 he married Myrtle Blanche Correll in her parent’s residence at Kadina, South Australia.Father of Mary, Donald and Joan