ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

HADLOW, Edmund Arthur

HADLOW, Edmund Arthur

Full Name: Edmund Arthur

HADLOW

Date of Birth: 04

–

1894

Place of birth: North Fremantle WA

Australia

Occupation: Store Assistant

Address: Dangin WA

Next of Kin: Mother- Eliza HADLOW

Next of Kin Address: Dangin WA

Religion: Church of Christ

Service Number: 1347

Rank: Lance Corporal

Unit/Division: 4th Field Ambulance

Enlistment Date: 1914-09-11

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1914-12-30

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1915-01-23

Locations Served:

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Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: Killed in Action

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Vaire Wood, France

Age at Death: 24

Burial Location: Villers-Brettoneux Cemetery Fouilloy, France, Plot 11, Row F, Grave No.8.

PREVIOUS SERVICE – 2 years with the 86th Infantry WA
09/11/1914- To ” C ” Section 4th Field Ambulance Blackboy Hill Camp WA
30/12/1914- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Ajana ” bound for Egypt
23/01/1915- Disembarked Alexandria to Overseas Training Base
02/03/1915- Embarked Alexandria Egypt with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces bound for Gallipoli Peninsular
21/08/1915- Admitted 4th Field Ambulance Gallipoli ( Astenia )
09/09/1915- Evacuated by Hospital Ship and admitted University College Hospital Gower Street London ex Mudros Lemnos
29/09/1915- Admitted Tooting Military Hospital England ( Debility )
19/10/1915- Discharged  to Convalescence
25/11/1915- To Australian Base Depot Abbey Wood London England
26/06/1916- To No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England
24/06/1917- Proceeded Overseas Australian General Base Depot Rouelles France ex Southampton ex AMC Training Depot No. 2 Camp Parkhouse England
17/08/1917- Taken on Strength 4th Field Ambulance France ex Base Depot
05/01/1918- Admitted 16th General Hospital Le Treport France ( Trench Fever ) ex 21st Casualty Clearing Station ex 4th Field Ambulance
29/01/1918- To No. 3 Convalescent Depot France
17/02/1918- To Australian General Base Depot  France ex Sickness
25/02/1918- Rejoined 4th Field Ambulance France ex Base Depot
08/08/1918- Killed in Action at Vaire Wood, France.

 

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/1915 Star- Medal No. 22640

British War Medal – No. 5575

Victory Medal – No. 5562

Memorial Plaque/Scroll – No. 349149.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Donnybrook War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT – Panel No. 182.