| Regimental number | 798 |
| Place of birth | Islington, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Islington, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Cheney, Islington, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Driver |
| Unit name | Divisional Train, No 3 Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
| Fate | Died of disease |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Noted CHENEY Edgar James NR |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 41), Egypt |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 181 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Mary CHENEY, James Street, Prospect, South Australia |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
