Regimental number | 973 |
Place of birth | South Australia |
Place of birth | Gawler, South Australia |
School | North Broken Hill Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Wolfram Street, North Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Stanborough, Wolfram Street, North Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Edward Albert |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
Age at death | 34 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemtery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 48), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mr. E.J. and Mary STANBOROUGH, 579 Wolfram Street, North Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Sydney, 9 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 11 December 1915. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 16 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 23 June 1916. Killed in action, 20 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, STANBOROUGH Edward Albert Leslie |