Coming Soon.
AMY, Edward John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1057 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 6 July 1915, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 29th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Melbourne, Victoria, 30 November 1891 |
| Home Town: | Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Melbourne, Victoria | |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1057, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1057, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Edward John Amy's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my storyBiography
"AUSTRLIANS ESCAPE. FROM HUNLAND. London, Nov. 20.
Privates E. J. Amy (Pot Melbouine, 29th Battalion), J. F. Bayes (Adelaide, 32nd Bat- talion), D. Ferry (Sydney, 25th Battalion), and A. J. Whitington, (Western Australia, 16th Battalion) escaped into Holland, and arrived in Hull. Captain N. G. Blanchard (Sydney, 20th Battalion) has also arrived in England." - from the West Australian 21 Nov 1918 (nla.gov.au)