Henry Eric ELSDEN

Regimental number53
Place of birthBrookstead Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressBrookstead, Pittsworth, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinFather, Mark Elsden, Brookstead, Pittsworth, Queensland
Enlistment date29 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll29 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 11
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/16/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll49th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 21 December 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal