Bertie Edgar SAXON

SAXON, Bertie Edgar

Service Number: 971
Enlisted: 25 June 1915, Place of enlistment - Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 19th Infantry Battalion
Born: Penshurst, New South Wales, 1896
Home Town: Newtown (NSW), Inner West, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carter
Died: Killed in Action, Pozieres, Somme Sector, France, 23 August 1916
Cemetery: Serre Road Cemetery No.2 Beaumont Hamel, France
Plot XXV, Row A, Grave 3
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Newtown Superior Public School Great War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

25 Jun 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 971, 19th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Liverpool, New South Wales
25 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 971, 19th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HMAT 'A40' Ceramic from Melbourne on 25th June 1915.
23 Aug 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 971, 19th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action, Pozieres, Somme Sector, France

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Stephen and Sarah Ann Saxon, of 61, Marion St., Enmore, New South Wales