| Regimental number | 7453 |
| Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
| School | Fort Street High School, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Warehouseman |
| Address | 17 Cook Road, Centennial Park, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, G E Edwards, 17 Cook Road, Centennial Park, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | 24th Signal Company Army Engineers; Served in Citizen Forces as Sergeant in Engineers (Signalling Section). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Bombardier |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 5, Battery 14 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/33/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Divisional Signal Company |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres Belgium |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Edgar and Clarissa Elizabeth WATTS. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
