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BRISTOW, Edwin William
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 64, 8365 |
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| Enlisted: | 14 September 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Corporal |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Bangalore, India, 1 January 1870 |
| Home Town: | Prospect (SA), Prospect, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Furnace Assistant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 1 July 1958, aged 88 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) Section: KO, Road: 7A, Site No: 15 |
| Memorials: | Prospect Roll of Honour A-G WWI Board, Prospect St Cuthbert's Church Honour Board |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 64, 1st South Australian Mounted Rifles |
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World War 1 Service
| 14 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 8365, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlistment/Embarkation WW1 | |
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| 14 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 8365, Adelaide, South Australia | |
| 22 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Bombardier, 8365, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Nov 1915: | Embarked Bombardier, 8365, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
| 24 May 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 8365, 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
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Invalided to Australia due to Enteric Fever arrived September 1900. Enlisted AIF September 1915 served as a Bombardier 18th Field Artillery Battery 6th Field Artillery Brigade.
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