| Regimental number | 1007 |
| Other Names | Edward James |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | French polisher |
| Address | Corlette Street, Junction, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 35 |
| Next of kin | E Darragh, Corlette Street, Junction, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 4, Section A |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/47/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A35 Berrima on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Ambulance |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30107 (1 June 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 (4 October 1917). Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'He on the 11th and night of 11th/12th April 1917 near NOREUIL in charge of Bearer Subdivision worked unceasingly under heavy fire and by his personal effort was responsible for successful evacuation of casualties back from the Regimental Aid Posts.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
