Hartley Valentine EDELSTEN

EDELSTEN, Hartley Valentine

Service Number: 2062
Enlisted: 1 February 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 37th Infantry Battalion
Born: Carapooee, Victoria., 1893
Home Town: St. Arnaud, North Grampians, Victoria
Schooling: Carapooee West State School
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, Belgium, 8 June 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)
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World War 1 Service

1 Feb 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2062, 37th Infantry Battalion
25 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2062, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2062, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Hartley Valentine EDELSTEN was born in Carapooee, Victoria in 1893

His parents were Charles EDELSTEN & Susan McROSTIE who married in St Peters Church of England, Carapooee, Victoria on 13th December, 1886