Regimental number | 6393 |
Place of birth | Victoria |
Place of birth | Koroit, Victoria |
School | Toolong School, Toolong, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Koroit, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, J Edwards, Koroit, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 20.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Bulls Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 32), Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 52 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Port Fairy Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: James Colin (d. 29 December 1929, aged 79; bu. Port Fairy) and Marion (d. 25 February 1932, aged 70; bu. Port Fairy) EDWARDS, Koroit, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |