Regimental number | 15020 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Motor mechanic |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 126 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Minnie Giddings, Leake Street, Victoria Park, London, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Australian Army Service Corps, July 1917 Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian General Base Depot |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Melbourne, 30 October 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 27 December 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 4 June 1918. Appointed Corporal, 15 August 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Plassy', 5 September 1919; disembarked Fremantle, 17 October 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Perth, 17 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, GIDDINGS Edgar Frank |