Edward John SWEENEY

Regimental number2564
Place of birthLaunceston Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMiner
Address44 Jolly Street, Zeehan, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Sweeney, 44 Jolly Street, Zeehan, Tasmania
Enlistment date5 December 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Australian Clearing Hospital, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/102/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 25 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Ambulance
FateReturned to Australia 31 July 1918
Date of death3 April 1955
Place of burialCornelian Bay Cemetery