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Sergeant JOHN WILFRED EDGAR

Service Number: 860
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

49th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 14 August 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

I. M. 5.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of John and Elizabeth Edgar, of Rockhampton, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING
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Somme France
Number of casualties: 888
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