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EDGAR, John Wilfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 860 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 49th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, 20 May 1893 |
Home Town: | Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 14 August 1916, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
Albert Communal Extension Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Corporal, 860, 9th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Corporal, 860, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
14 Aug 1916: | Involvement Sergeant, 860, 49th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 860 awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Sergeant awm_died_date: 1916-08-14 |
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