Edward Oswald STRAKER MiD

STRAKER, Edward Oswald

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 10 November 1914, Sydney, New South Wales
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 7th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Manchester, England, 23 July 1877
Home Town: North Sydney, North Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Commercial Traveller
Died: North Sydney, New South Wales, 11 August 1931, aged 54 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

10 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sydney, New South Wales
8 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Hymettus embarkation_ship_number: A1 public_note: ''
8 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Hymettus, Sydney
15 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, Officer, 7th Light Horse Regiment
28 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

"STRAKER.- The Funeral of the late EDWARD OSWALD STRAKER, formerly of Ascot, 50 Bay-road North Sydney will leave Wood Coffill's Funeral Home, corner Miller and Falcon streets, North Sydney, THIS THURSDAY, after service commencing at 1.30 p.m., for Waverley Cemetery, Motor Funeral." - from the Sydney Morning Herald 13 Aug 1931 (nla.gov.au)