Edward BLUE

Regimental number1882
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationCarpenter
Address227 Dow Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinSister, Miss F M Blue c/o Mrs Budges, 227 Dow Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date17 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 April 1919