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ABBERTON, Edmund
Personal Details
Service Number: | 10831 |
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Enlisted: | 8 January 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies |
Born: | Manchester, England, 2 May 1898 |
Home Town: | Perth, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Gorton School, England |
Occupation: | Telegraphist |
Died: | Died of Illness (Pneumonia), Harefield, England , United Kingdom, 6 November 1918, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Harefield (St. Mary) Churchyard, Middlesex, United Kingdom |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Harvey RSL WW2 Minature Memorial, Harvey Roll of Honor, Harvey War Memorial, Postmaster General's Department Perth WWI HR |
Service History
World War 1 Service
8 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 10831, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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25 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 10831, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
25 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 10831, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
6 Nov 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 10831, 1st to 5th Divisional Signal Companies, "The Last Hundred Days", --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 10831 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Division Signals Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-11-06 |
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