Herbert Edwin EAST

Regimental number3805
Place of birthForest Range, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWarramboo, via Port Lincoln, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinFriend, Miss Sarah Ann Tylor, Commercial Hotel, Freeling, South Australia
Enlistment date14 October 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll11 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on 7 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll50th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 May 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death16 February 1957