Regimental number | 144 |
Place of birth | Gladstone, South Australia |
School | James Street Public School, Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 161 Grosvenor Road, Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | E.F. Edmunds, 161 Grosvenor Road, Perth, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Divisional Signal Company Engineers |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Amongst the first batch of men to leave West Australia. Landed on Gallipoli on morning of 25th April, 1915. Mentioned in despatches." Details from Father. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 21.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ernest F. and Hermine EDMUNDS. Native of Adelaide, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |