Coming Soon.
ROBERTS, Edgar James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 10087 |
---|---|
Enlisted: | 14 August 1915, Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Sapper |
Last Unit: | 12th Field Company Engineers |
Born: | Petersham, New South Wales, 20 October 1899 |
Home Town: | Petersham, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Petersham Superior Public School |
Occupation: | Shop assistant |
Died: | Killed in Action, Dernancourt, Picardie, France, 5 April 1918, aged 18 years |
Cemetery: |
Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension Plot 2, Row C, Millencourt Communal Cemetery Extension, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
14 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 10087, Holsworthy, New South Wales | |
---|---|---|
17 Dec 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 10087, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
17 Dec 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 10087, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
5 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 10087, 12th Field Company Engineers, Dernancourt/Ancre, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 10087 awm_unit: 12th Field Company, Australian Engineers awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1918-04-05 |
Personal Stories
Help us honour Edgar James Roberts's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.
Add my story