| Regimental number | 15216 |
| Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
| School | Cadet School, Hobart, Tasmania (State School) |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Thomas William Edwards, 2 Sloane Street, Battery Point, Hobart, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
| Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 13, Reinforcement 2 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/40/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Dranoutre Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 10), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas William and louisa EDWARDS. Native of Hobart, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 27047 Sergeant Charles Wentworth EDWARDS, 12th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |