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Private EDWARD MERVYN LEAR

Service Number: 1580
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

7th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 August 1915

Buried or commemorated at

PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY

A. X. 4.

Malta

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Mary Lear, of Bulart, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription A HERO IN THE DEADLY STRIFE FOR KING & COUNTRY LAID DOWN HIS LIFE
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Buried or commemorated at

PIETA MILITARY CEMETERY
Malta
Number of casualties: 2255
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