Edgar Ashton PAYNE

PAYNE, Edgar Ashton

Service Number: 2748
Enlisted: 25 July 1915, Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 55th Infantry Battalion
Born: Dubbo, NSW, 1883
Home Town: Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Public Schooling
Occupation: Tallyman
Died: Killed in Action, France, 20 July 1916
Cemetery: Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix, Bethune, Nord Pas de Calais
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

25 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2748, 17th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool, NSW
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 2748, 17th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 2748, 17th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
20 Jul 1916: Involvement Private, 2748, 55th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2748 awm_unit: 55th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-20
Date unknown: Involvement 55th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of George and Hannah PAYNE; husband of M.E. PAYNE, "Dulce Domum", Chilton Road, Guildford, New South Wales