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EDGLEY, Edward James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 53 |
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Enlisted: | 17 August 1914, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 6th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1894 |
Home Town: | Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Shoemaker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Plot 111, Row E, Grave 2 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 53, 6th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 53, 6th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Lance Corporal, 53, 6th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Frederick and Caroline Edgley. Husband of Sylvia Leta Edgley later known as Sylvia Leta Hutchinson of 170 Langridge Street, Collingwood, Victoria formerly of Scotchmer Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria. Father of Jean Matilda Edgley
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal