ANZAC Heroes | Great War 1914 – 1918

Bunbury – Wellington District Western Australia

STICPWICH, Edmund Victor

STICPWICH, Edmund Victor

Full Name: Edmund Victor

STICPWICH

Date of Birth: 07

–

1889

Place of birth: Newcastle

Australia

Occupation: Railway Employee

Address: Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Father-William Thomas Sticpwich

Next of Kin Address: Bridgetown WA

Religion: Anglican

Service Number: 483

Rank: Private

Unit/Division: 11th Battalion

Enlistment Date: 1914-08-17

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

WA

Embarkation Port:

Embarkation Date: 1914-11-02

Embarkation Ship:

Disembarkation Port:

Disembarkation Date: 1914-11-26

Locations Served:

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Returned: No

Discharge Date:

Cause of Death: KIA

Date of Death:

Place of Death: Pozieres, France

Age at Death: 27

Burial Location: Pozieres British Cemetery Ovillers-La-Boisselle France Plot 3, Row L, Grave 5

17/08/1914-To 11th Battalion 3rd Infantry Brigade as Private
2/03/1915-Embarked Alexandria with Mediterranean Expeditionary Forces for Gallipoli Peninsula
5/08/1915-Admitted Hospital Gallipoli ( Gastritis )
8/08/1915-Disembarked Akexandria ex Hospital Ship ex Gallipoli
11/08/1915-Admitted 3rd Aux Hospital Heliopolis Egypt
21/10/1915-Embarked Zeitoun Egypt to rejoin Battalion Gallipoli
25/10/1915-Rejoined Unit in the field Gallipoli
7/01/1916-Disembarked Alexandria ex Gallipoli
5/04/1916-Disembarked Marseilles France ex Alexandria
22/07/1916- KILLED IN ACTION Pozieres, France.

SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED

1914/1915 Star No. 24890

British War Medal No. 4198

Victory Medal No. 4197

Memorial Plaque/Scroll No. 306302.

 

MEMORIAL INSCRIPTIONS

Bunbury War Memorial WA

Bridgetown War Memorial WA

Australian War Memorial Canberra ACT Panel No. 64.