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EDWARDS, Adrian Tollemache
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 59647, N391450 |
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| Enlisted: | 25 October 1917, Newtown, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Bombala, New South Wales, 5 September 1896 |
| Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Sydney CofE Grammar School |
| Occupation: | Student |
| Died: | Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 16 January 1976, aged 79 years |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW |
| Memorials: | Northbridge (Shore) Sydney Church of England Grammar School Memorial Cricket Ground Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 25 Oct 1917: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 59647, Newtown, New South Wales | |
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| 17 Jul 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 59647, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jul 1918: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 59647, 1st to 15th (NSW) Reinforcements, HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 14 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 59647, 3rd Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
| 21 Apr 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Staff Sergeant, N391450 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"B.A., LL.B. : Corporal, 3rd Battn., A.I.F., England. Enlisting 25th October, 1917, and sailing 17th July, 1918, arrived in England 24th September, but was not sent to France on account of Armistice. Joining A.I.F. Education Service 1st December, remained with it till demobilisation in England, returning privately via America. Early education at Sydney Church of England Grammar School. Later at St. Andrew''s College." - SOURCE (beyond1914.sydney.edu.au)
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