Regimental number | 154 |
Place of birth | Malvern, Victoria |
True Name | CATO, Edward Alexander |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | Tooronga Road, Hawthorn, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | F J Cato, Tooronga Road, Hawthorn, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: Captain Edwin Thomas CATO MC, Australian Army Medical corps, returned to Australia, 3 September 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname incorrectly entered on Embarkation Roll as CATS. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, CATO Alexander |