Regimental number | 1455 |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Top Forest, Derrinal, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, E Tranter, Top Forest, Derrinal, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 20.9 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Helles Memorial, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 48 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward Walford and Mary Ann TRANTER, Derrinal, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 44 Pte James Henry EDGERTON, 3rd Machine Gun Bn, died of wounds, 5 October 1917; 3798 Pte William Albenia EDGERTON, 46th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |