Regimental number | 2284 |
Place of birth | Orroroo, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Port Victoria, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, John Edson, Port Victoria, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 48th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/65/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4467 Pte Arthur Leslie EDSON, 10th Bn, killed in action, 4 July 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |