Edwin Archibald IMRIE

IMRIE, Edwin Archibald

Service Number: 3134
Enlisted: 15 July 1915
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 57th Infantry Battalion
Born: Longwood, Victoria, Australia, 13 August 1888
Home Town: Seymour, Mitchell, Victoria
Schooling: 2785 Ruffy Primary School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Passchendaele, Belgium, 27 October 1917, aged 29 years
Cemetery: Perth Cemetery (China Wall), Ypres
Plot L Row J Grave 19.
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Euroa Telegraph Park, Ruffy School No 2785 Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

15 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3134, 22nd Infantry Battalion
26 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 3134, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Commonwealth embarkation_ship_number: A73 public_note: ''
26 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 3134, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Commonwealth, Melbourne
23 Feb 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 57th Infantry Battalion, Taken on strength 57 Bn at Tel el Kebir.
27 Oct 1917: Involvement Private, 3134, 57th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3134 awm_unit: 57 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-27
27 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3134, 57th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, Killed in Action at Passchendaele, and buried in temporary grave at Oxford Circus close to where he fell. Buried at Perth China Wall, Cemetery, Zillebeke, Belgium, Plot L, Row J, Grave 19. After the war.

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