Edwin George HERRON

HERRON, Edwin George

Service Number: 1108
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
(Australian 75)
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

23 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1108, 26th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
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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