
| Regimental number | 32644 |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Other Names | Edward St Clair |
| Occupation | Civil engineer |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M J Farra, Hardwick Street, Sumner, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 19th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 19th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Maunganui' and 'Tahiti'. It is not possible from the Nominal Rolls to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 3rd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXVI, Row E, Grave No 11A), Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Fawcett Farra and Mary Torrie Farra, Oamaru |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 45, p. 14 |
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