Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Somers, Oscar George

Born 21^st May 1897 Swansea Tasmania to Frank and Elizabeth Somers (nee Hunn) a blacksmith who embarked Melbourne 28^th February 1918 on board “HMAT Nestor” with the 12^th Infantry Battalion.

He received a gunshot wound to the abdomen at Crepy Wood on the 11^th August 1918 and was admitted to the 55^th Casualty Clearing Station where he died on the 13^th August 1918.

He was buried in the Daours Communal Cemetery Extension, France.

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