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Private Edward Urquhart

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Private Edward Urquhart

Birth
Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death
4 Jan 1917 (aged 23–24)
Burial
Tidworth, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Row C. Grave 243.
Memorial ID
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~~~URQUHART, Edward_Australian Imperial Force_ AIF_The Great War. (Service)~~~
Parents:--- William Urquhart and Mary Ann Neaves married 1880 in Sydney, NSW.
Brother:---Private Albert Urquhart# 260, 4th Australian Infantry Battalion, killed in action, 30th April 1917, buried in the Vraucourt Corpse Cemetery, Plot 11, Row B, Grave 9.
Brother:--- Private Hector Urquhart# 2220, 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, killed in action on 22nd August 1915, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
Brother:--- Private Leslie Ernest Urquhart# 2034, 17th Australian Infantry Battalion, returned to Australia, 11th February 1919.
Brother:--- Private Norman Urquhart # 3493, 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, returned to Australia on 14th May 1916.
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No:---2021, (17th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement).
Religion:--- Church of England
Trade/Calling:---Labourer
Home Address:-- 86 Harris Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:-- Mother, Mrs Maud Urquhart, 86 Harris Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 15th June 1915 in Liverpool, New South Wales.
Age on enlistment:--- 32 years and 5 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Posting:---17th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:---Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915.
Fate:--- Died from Pneumonia, Military Hospital, Tidworth, Wiltshire, England, 4th January 1917.
Burial:--- Tidworth Military Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 243), North Tidworth, Wiltshire
Commemorated:--- Panel number 84, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memoria.
Commemorated:--- Pyrmont Public School Roll of Honor
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
~~~URQUHART, Edward_Australian Imperial Force_ AIF_The Great War. (Service)~~~
Parents:--- William Urquhart and Mary Ann Neaves married 1880 in Sydney, NSW.
Brother:---Private Albert Urquhart# 260, 4th Australian Infantry Battalion, killed in action, 30th April 1917, buried in the Vraucourt Corpse Cemetery, Plot 11, Row B, Grave 9.
Brother:--- Private Hector Urquhart# 2220, 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF, killed in action on 22nd August 1915, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey.
Brother:--- Private Leslie Ernest Urquhart# 2034, 17th Australian Infantry Battalion, returned to Australia, 11th February 1919.
Brother:--- Private Norman Urquhart # 3493, 13th Australian Infantry Battalion, returned to Australia on 14th May 1916.
Australian Imperial Force Regimental No:---2021, (17th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement).
Religion:--- Church of England
Trade/Calling:---Labourer
Home Address:-- 86 Harris Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital status:--- Single
Next of kin:-- Mother, Mrs Maud Urquhart, 86 Harris Street, Pyrmont, Sydney, New South Wales.
Attested into AIF:--- 15th June 1915 in Liverpool, New South Wales.
Age on enlistment:--- 32 years and 5 months.
Final Rank:--- Private
Final Posting:---17th Australian Infantry Battalion, AIF.
Embarked from:---Sydney, New South Wales, aboard HMAT A54 Runic on 9 August 1915.
Fate:--- Died from Pneumonia, Military Hospital, Tidworth, Wiltshire, England, 4th January 1917.
Burial:--- Tidworth Military Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 243), North Tidworth, Wiltshire
Commemorated:--- Panel number 84, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memoria.
Commemorated:--- Pyrmont Public School Roll of Honor
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Inscription

2021 PRIVATE
E. URQUHART
17TH BN. AUSTRALIAN INF.
4TH JANUARY 1917

Gravesite Details

Private URQUHART, Edward_Australian Imperial Force_ AIF_#2021



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