| Regimental number | 3308 |
| Place of birth | Angelsea, Wales |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Shunter |
| Address | Little Gipps Street, Carrington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 7.5" |
| Weight | 134 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Evan Thomas Edwards, Efial Back Farm, Holyhead, Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Evan Thomas and Catherine EDWARDS. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Bronah', 20 April 1919; disembarked Sydney, 11 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 3 August 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 44 |
| Place of burial | Sandgate Cemetery, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, EDWARDS William Hugh |