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HUBBARD, Edward Wayman
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5393 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 31 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 59th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wolseley, South Africa, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Flemington, Strathfield, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Implement Assembler |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 5 April 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tranancore St. George's Church of England Parkville Honour Board, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5393, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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| 4 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 5393, 14th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 5393, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 15 Oct 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, Transferred from the 14th Battalion to the 59th Battalion at Etaples | |
| 5 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 5393, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5393 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-05 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Address at the time of enlistment was of 35 Bignell Street, Flemington, Vic.
Son of Louis Alfred and Margaretha Johanna Maria Hubbard of Wosleley, Capre Province, South Africa; brother of Robert Wosleley Hubbard of Glen Mavis Farm, Bambaroo, QLD and Louis A. Hubbard of Cape Town, South Africa and Henry D. Hubbard of Wolsleley, South Africa, Alfred T. Hubbard who was serving with the South African Infantry, Elizabeth M. Hubbard and Annie S.E. deBichl both of South Africa
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal