Regimental number | 62285 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Kadina, South Australia |
Occupation | Painter |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 135 lbs |
Next of kin | Meloria Violet Longmire, Kensington Park, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 4 years in the Cadets; then in 24th Light Horse Regiment. |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Unit name | 5th South Australian Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Motor Transport Section |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: England Embarked Melbourne, 31 August 1918; disembarked London, England, 14 November 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Aeneas', 22 November 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 6 January 1920; discharged, Adelaide, 31 January 1920. Medal: British War Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, LONGMIRE Edwin |