
BEDDOW, Ernest Bazen
Service Number: | 2545 |
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Enlisted: | 3 October 1916, Armidale, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 35th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Wylie Creek (Liston), New South Wales, 30 September 1896 |
Home Town: | Willsons Downfall, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Tenterfield Public School |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of Illness (pneumonia), Fargo Hospital, Salisbury Plains, England, 28 January 1917, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
Bilston Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
3 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, SN 2545, 35th Infantry Battalion, Armidale, New South Wales | |
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25 Oct 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, SN 2545, 35th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
25 Oct 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, SN 2545, 35th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Sydney |
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"...2545 Private Ernest Bazen Beddow, 35th Battalion. A labourer from Willsons Downfall, NSW, he embarked with the 35th Battalion, 5th Reinforcements on 25 October 1916 aboard HMAT Ascanius (A11). Pte Beddow died on 28 January 1917 of broncho-pneumonia, which he contracted during training at Salisbury Plains. He was buried at the Bilston cemetery, Staffordshire, England." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)