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• Name IRWIN
• Initials BJ
• First name BERNARD JOSEPH
• Place of birth Terowie
• Country South Australia, Australia
• Family Son of Thomas and Johanna Irwin
• Extra info Sister Daly Mary

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Petersbury, South Australia on 5 March 1915
• Service number 1678
• Rank Lance Corporal
• Regiment and unit 48th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 12th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 4th Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Adelaide on 11 April 1915; to France on 25 January 1917

Death

• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds on leg at n°17 CCS
• Date of death 17 October 1917
• Died at the age of 23
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - E - 20A

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