Edward Patrick BERGIN

BERGIN, Edward Patrick

Service Number: 592
Enlisted: 27 September 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 8th Machine Gun Company
Born: Queenstown, South Australia, Australia, 4 May 1899
Home Town: Meadows, Mount Barker, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Clerk
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 17 September 1917, aged 18 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Panel 31 No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

27 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 592, 8th Machine Gun Company, Enlisted at Adelaide
17 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 592, 8th Machine Gun Company, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
17 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 592, 8th Machine Gun Company, RMS Omrah, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Edward Joseph Bergin and Emily Anastasia(nee Beaber) Bergin. Later known as Emily Yelland; brother of Kathleen Bergin

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal