Edgar Percy EGLINTON

Regimental number18999
Date of birth8 June 1892
Place of birthBrisbane, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDental mechanic
AddressToowong, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Height5' 7"
Weight145 lbs
Next of kinFather, D Eglinton, 'Hollydean', River Road, Toowong, Queensland
Previous military serviceServed for 20 months in the Australian Army Medical Corps, Dental (Home Service); transferred to the AIF.
Enlistment date15 June 1918
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentStaff Sergeant
Unit nameDental Details
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/105/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Feld Marschall on 19 June 1918
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
FateReturned to Australia 18 December 1919
Discharge date3 March 1920
Other details

War service: England, France (post-Armistice)

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Konigin Luise', 18 December 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 3 March 1920.

Medal: British War Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, EGLINTON Edgar Percy