| Regimental number | 1705 |
| Place of birth | Clapham, London, England |
| School | Emmanuel School, Wandsworth, London, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Stenographer clerk |
| Address | Ninth Avenue Estate, Townsville, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 117 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, I. Green, Ballandean, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Townsville, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in Germany while a prisoner of war. |
| Fate | Died whilst a Prisoner of War; secondary fate: DOC |
| Place of death or wounding | Germany |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row G, Grave No. 2), Iraq |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 76 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Tom and Matilda GREEN |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli. Embarked Brisbane, 8 April 1915; disembarked Egypt, 15 May 1915. Taken on strength of 15th Bn, 2 June 1915, and reverts to the rank of Private the same day. Posted as missing in action, 8 August 1915. Cable from United States Ambassador, Constantinople, 30 August 1915, reports as Prisoner of War in hospital, Constantinople (gunshot wound, left leg). On list provided by Ottoman Red Crescent, and forwarded from Geneva, 25 January 1917, notes transferred from Bilemedik, to Afion Karahissar. Transferred to Yozgad, Turkey, no date stated. Cable, 5 December 1918, reports 'Died whilst a Prisoner of War, Yozgad, Turkey, of Spanish Influenza, October 1918'. Now, 16 December 1918, reported to have died, 10 October 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | P O W BURIED ASIA MINOR, BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, GREEN Edgar |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
