| Regimental number | 435 |
| Place of birth | Berwick, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | School teacher |
| Address | 36 Council Street, Zeehan, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21.9 |
| Height | 5' 6" |
| Weight | 160 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Alfred Ede, Macquarie Street, Chatswood, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Pontville, Tasmania |
| Rank on enlistment | LSGT |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Wounded in action, 7 May 1915 (shoulder). Wounded in action (second occasion), 24 July 1916 (gun shot wound, right arm: severe; arm amputated). Commenced return to Australia3 July 1917; discharged (wounded), Hobart, 22 September 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No T34525. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 91 |
| Place of burial | Ulverstone Cemetery, Tasmania |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, EDE Charles Percival |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
