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HERRON, Edwin George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1108 |
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Enlisted: | 23 March 1915, Claremont, Tas. |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Beaconsfield State School, Tasmania, Australia |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Illness, No 1 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Harefield, United Kingdom, 19 October 1918, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Harefield (St. Mary) Churchyard, Middlesex, United Kingdom (Australian 75) |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. | |
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29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
4 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
14 Jan 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 26th Infantry Battalion, Egypt | |
27 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières | |
5 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 | |
20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres | |
19 Oct 1918: | Involvement Driver, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1108 awm_unit: 26th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-10-19 |
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