Regimental number | 503 |
Place of birth | Rylstone New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs R Little, 131 Enmore Road, Enmore, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Edward spelt Edwin |
Family/military connections | Brother: 593 Pte Joseph Henry WESSELL, 36th Bn, killed in action, 10 June 1917; Cousins: 2693 Sergeant Percival TURVEY DCM, 3rd Bn, returned to Australia, 17 March 1919; 4963 Lance Corporal Robert Joseph SHEUMACK, 56th Bn, killed in action, 18 October 1917. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |