Parents……
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No……285, (25th Battalion B Company).
Religion...... Roman Catholic
Civil Employ......Station Hand
Home Address......C/-C. Morton, Mort Street, Newstead, Brisbane
Marital status...... Single
Age on enlistment...... 21 years and 10 months.
Next of kin......Aunt, Mrs Nellie Payne, Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Attested into AIF......4th February 1915 in Enogerra, Queensland.
Affirmed Rank on enlistment/death...... Private.
Embarked from...Brisbane, Queensland, aboard HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915.
Final Posting...... 25th Australian Infantry Battalion. AIF.
Fate...... Killed in Action, 1st July 1916, Belgium.
Dedicated War Cemetery......Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 5), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Commemorated......Panel number 103, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
Medals...... 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Parents……
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No……285, (25th Battalion B Company).
Religion...... Roman Catholic
Civil Employ......Station Hand
Home Address......C/-C. Morton, Mort Street, Newstead, Brisbane
Marital status...... Single
Age on enlistment...... 21 years and 10 months.
Next of kin......Aunt, Mrs Nellie Payne, Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Queensland
Attested into AIF......4th February 1915 in Enogerra, Queensland.
Affirmed Rank on enlistment/death...... Private.
Embarked from...Brisbane, Queensland, aboard HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915.
Final Posting...... 25th Australian Infantry Battalion. AIF.
Fate...... Killed in Action, 1st July 1916, Belgium.
Dedicated War Cemetery......Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 5), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Commemorated......Panel number 103, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial.
Medals...... 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Inscription
(AUSTRALIAN RISING SUN EMBLEM)
285 PRIVATE
E. ANDERSON
25TH BN. AUSTRALIAN INF.
1ST JULY 1916
(Battlefield Cross Symbol)
Gravesite Details
Private Edward ANDERSON, 25th Australian Infantry Battalion. AIF. #285
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