| Regimental number | 3659 |
| Place of birth | Kersbrook South Australia |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Kersbrook, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Levett, Kersbrook, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Infantry Brigade 7, Field Ambulance 7, Section B |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/50/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Clan Mcewan on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Ambulance |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
MSM Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'This man has done exceptionally good all round work since the Unit arrived in FRANCE, and especially on the SOMME where he was a fine example to his comrades in courage and fortitude. On one occasion at POZIERES on 28th July, 1916, he went out under heavy shell fire and dressed a badly wounded man, stopping the haemorrhage with a tourniquet, and then carried him in.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 28 Pte Charles Roy LEVETT, 3rd Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 30 April 1919; 3659 Lance Corporal Edgar LEVETT MM, 7th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 10 September 1917; 12203 Gunner Thomas LEVETT, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 18 July 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Place of burial | West Terrace Cemetery |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
