Gunner

Edward Edginton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Edginton, of Waikiwi, Invercargill, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Cristena Edginton
Relationship to casualty: Great Great Niece

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2/1424
Name:
Edward Edginton
Rank: 
Gunner
Date of Birth:
03 October 1882
Place of Birth:
Southland, Invercargill,
Next of Kin: 
Henry Edginton (father), Waikiwi, Invercargill
Date of Enlistment:
13 February 1915
Enlistment Address: 
Waikiwi, Invercargill, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Nurseryman
Employer:
Self, Waikiwi, Invercargill
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Field Artillery, 3 Brigade

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
23 January 1919
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
4th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
17 April 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 21
HMNZT 22
HMNZT 23
Vessel:
Willochra or Knight Templar or Waitomo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
II. H. 3.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Edward Edginton
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