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OXLADE, Edward
Personal Details
Service Number: | 815 |
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Enlisted: | 5 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bathgate, Perthshire, Scotland., 19 March 1887 |
Home Town: | Geraldton, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Highlander Boy Volunteers, Alyth, Angus, Scotland. |
Occupation: | Sadler |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 6 August 1915, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Panel 33 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geraldton Cathedral of the Holy Cross and Honour Roll, Geraldton District Great War Honour Roll, Kings Park Western Australia State War Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 815, 11th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, WA | |
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2 Nov 1914: | Involvement Sergeant, 815, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
2 Nov 1914: | Embarked Sergeant, 815, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
At the time of enlistment Edward's address was given as C/- Stoke & Co, Geraldton, WA.
Son of Esther Oxlade of Numwill Street, Scarcroft, York, England
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal