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HEYSED, Edgar
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7947 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | Tunnelling Companies |
| Born: | Unley, Adelaide South Australia, 2 July 1884 |
| Home Town: | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Adelaide South Australia, 6 August 1956, aged 72 years |
| Cemetery: |
AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia Section: KO, Road: 6, Site No: 65 |
| Memorials: | Myrtle Bank War Memorial, Tusmore Burnside District Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 21 Nov 1917: | Involvement Sapper, 7947, Tunnelling Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Nov 1917: | Embarked Sapper, 7947, Tunnelling Companies, HMAT Nestor, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Philip Quin
When Edgar Heysed was born on 2nd of July 1884, in Unley, South Australia, his father, Joseph Johns Heysed, was 27 and his mother, Martha Lavis, was 28. He married Mary raven on 18 April 1911, in Norwood, South Australia, Australia. They were parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He registred for Military service in 1914 and was allocated to the Engineer tunnelling company. He died on 6th August 1956, in Springbank, South Australia, Australia, at the age of 72 and was buried at West terrace Cemetary, Adelaide South Australia, Australia.
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