INGRAM, Edward George
| Service Number: | 44 |
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| Enlisted: | 30 September 1914, An original of A Company |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | York, Western Australia, Australia, 21 May 1886 |
| Home Town: | East Perth, Perth Water, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Guildford Grammar School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, 9 September 1915, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, York War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
| 30 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 44, 13th Infantry Battalion, An original of A Company | |
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| 22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 44, 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 44, 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Stephen Brooks
George Ingram was a West Australian who enlisted in Liverpool NSW. No details exist of how or where he met his death at Gallipoli during September 1915.
His younger brother, 3158 Pte. Victor Robert Ingram 32nd Battalion AIF was killed in action at Fromelles on 19 July 1916, aged 28.
Another younger brother, 916 Pte. Ernest John Ingram, was an original member of the 11th Battalion, and was severely wounded at Pozieres on 22 July 1916, had a leg amputated at the knee and was returned to Australia in mid-1917. Their parents were Edward and Elizabeth Ingram, of East Perth, Western Australia. The father had passed away by 1921.