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Ned Dwyer

The story of Sgt. E J "Ned" Dwyer, AN&MEF1914/15 & AIF 1916/1918

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Sergeant Edmund Joseph "Ned" Dwyer, ANMEF & AIF

The pictorial history of the service of Sergeant Edmund Joseph "Ned" Dwyer who served in the Australian Naval & Military Expeditionary Force (ANMEF) and later in the Australian Imperial Force (AIF).

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Donor; Michael Goodwin


  • See both enlistment forms below. Note that AN&MEF enlistment was done on AIF paperwork.

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Enlistment form signed by the Major Commanding 3rd Battalion Naval & Military Forces, Tropical Unit

Enlistment form for the AIF. Originally 3rd Reinforcements of 47 Bn, later 41 Bn then 42 Bn

Photo of Ned taken during leave by Taylor, 49 Schoolhill, Aberdeen circa 1918.

 

Notes:

  • Photo shows Ned in uniform taken in an Aberdeen photo studio.  He is perched on the edge of a stool.  He wears slouch hat with left side turned up and strap on the chin, jacket with sergeant’s stripes (on his right sleeve), puttees and boots.
  • His overseas service stripes and his wound stripe can be seen on his lower sleeves.
  • He wears a moustache.

 

 

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