SNOWBALL E.C.

Given Names:  Eric Charles

Service Number:  5434

Unit:  Divisional Train, 2nd reinforcements                                                                        

Rank:  Driver   

Paybook Number: 

Age:  22 Yrs  1 Mth

Occupation:  Labourer                                                                                                    

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  9¼ In                  

Weight:  140 Lbs

Chest:  33-35½ In

Hair:  Dark Brown

Eyes:  Brown

Complexion:  Fresh

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  10/10/1914

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  SISTER  Miss K Snowball

42 Princess Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                      

Embarkation Date:  19/2/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                       

Ship:  HMAT Runic A54

END OF WAR 

Status:  Died of disease

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  1st Divisional Train                                                                                                               

Rank:  Driver

Discharge Date:                                       

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MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  12599

British War Medal:  9864

Victory Medal:  9822

Other:   

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1892

Place:  Carlton, Victoria                           

Father:  William SNOWBALL                   

Mother:  Mary Sophia BURTON

MARRIAGE

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Place:             

Spouse:  

DEATH

Date or Year: 29/6/1917                          

Place: Abbeyville, France                        

Burial:  Bailleul Communal Cemetery, France

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Holy Trinity Church

Australian War Memorial

Memorial Plaque: 326796

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS