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Frederick Sidney EDGINGTON

SchoolGreenwich Public School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLaw clerk
AddressWoolwich, New South Wales
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs A I Edgington, 'Newstead', Gale Street, Woolwich, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Senior Cadets, Sydney, NSW
Enlistment date29 February 1916
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name20th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 January 1917
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 20 September 1917
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Frederick Sydney on nominal roll
Place of death or woundingMenin Road, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialPerth Cemetery (China Wall) Zillebeke, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
91
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Alfred and Elizabeth EDGINGTON; husband of A.I. EDGINGTON, Woodford, Blue Mountains, New South Wales. Native of Woolwich, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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