HUSBAND, Adrian Edmund
| Service Number: | 3819 |
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| Enlisted: | 16 April 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 7th Field Ambulance |
| Born: | Asansol, Bengal, India, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Wynyard, Waratah/Wynyard, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Queens College, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Illness (post operative), Hobart General Hospital, Tasmania, Australia, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, France, 13 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Roman Catholic Section DD, Grave 78, Cornelian Bay Public Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Huby-St Leu Churchyard, Huby-Saint-Leu, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour |
World War 1 Service
| 16 Apr 1915: | Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3819, 7th Field Ambulance, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 3819, 7th Field Ambulance, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 3819, 7th Field Ambulance, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Adrian Edmund HUSBAND was born in Asansol, Bengal , India in 1895
His parents were Charles Ernest HUSBAND and Perpetua Marie MARCEAU who married in Sydney in 1892
He enlisted in Claremont Tasmania on 16th April, 1915 and embarked on 29th June, 1915 with the 7th Field Ambulance, Section C (Australian Army Medical Corp) on the ship Ascanius
He suffered illness overseas and was invalided to Australia with debility after enteric fever - leaving on the ship Suffolk from Suez on 29th January, 1916for 3 months change
Adrian died from illness (post operatively following appendicitis) and showing signs of tubercular meningitis at Hobart General Hospital on 12th July, 1916 and is buried in the Cornelian Bay Public Cemetery
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