CARDEW, Tottenham Cross
Service Number: | 13390 |
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Enlisted: | 19 September 1916, 5th Australian Divisional Mechanical Transport Company-Australian Imperial Force |
Last Rank: | Driver |
Last Unit: | 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies |
Born: | Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, 9 July 1889 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Normal School, Brisbane & Technical College, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Motor Mechanic |
Died: | Broncho pneumonia, France, 25 October 1918, aged 29 years |
Cemetery: |
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension IV. J. 25. Inscription, Only beloved son of Francis & Ruth Cardew aged 29 Rest in Peace, |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ipswich Soldier's Memorial Hall Great War |
World War 1 Service
19 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, 13390, 5th Australian Divisional Mechanical Transport Company-Australian Imperial Force | |
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22 Dec 1916: | Involvement Driver, 13390, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1916: | Embarked Driver, 13390, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Auxiliary Transport Companies, HMAT Persic, Melbourne | |
25 Oct 1918: | Involvement Driver, 13390, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 13390 awm_unit: 5th Australian Divisional Mechanical Transport Company awm_rank: Driver awm_died_date: 1918-10-25 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Tottenham Cross CARDEW was born in Ipswich, Queensland on 9th July, 1889
His parents were Francis Tottenham Lucas CARDEW & Ruth Mary CROSS
He enlisted in Brisbane on 19th September, 1916 & embarked from Melbourne on 22hd December, 1916 on the HMAT Persic
He died from Broncho pneumonia in France on 25th October, 1918 and is buried in the Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension