INMAN, Edwin Stanley
| Service Number: | 448 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Koorda War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Private, 448, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Private, 448, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle |
WW1
While Edwin was serving he maintained a diary and this has been donated to the West Australian Army Museum, reference Personal Doc #1325, Catalogue # 33367, Bay 5, Box 6.
Submitted 21 February 2020 by Maxwell HILL
WW1
The details provided are taken from the book "Stealth Raiders - a few daring men in 1918" written by Lucas Jordan, published 2017, refer to pages 268 + 285. Prior to the war he was a grocer of Fremantle WA. He enlisted 8th Sept 1914 aged 20 years. He was allocated to the 11th Infantry Battalion and during his service he was promoted through the ranks, achieving the rank of Lieutenant, and earning a Military Cross while in that rank. He survived the war, departing the UK 18th Jan 1919.
Submitted 21 February 2020 by Maxwell HILL
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