Regimental number | 4121 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | South Broken Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 113 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R A Edwards, 21 Rosemont Street, Norwood, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | No 4 Tunnelling Company and 1st Reinforcements (May 1916) |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/13/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A69 Warilda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Chemnitz' 7 July 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 2 September 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Adelaide, 13 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 40 |
Place of burial | AIF Cemetery (Row 7 West, Grave 16), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia |
Sources | NAA: B2455, EDWARDS Harry |