Private

Herbert Lionel Edman

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Foster son of Mrs. R. Monson, of 3, Jackson Terrace, Lyttelton, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Herbert was the son of Jon & Kate Edman and brother of Emilie Beaumont ( Nee Edman ) of Lyttelton. His Father died in 1910. In 1913 his father's friend Martin Mansson married Kate where they rema... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
6/3007
Name:
Herbert Lionel Edman
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
03 August 1893
Place of Birth: 
Christchurch, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs K. Monson (mother), Hawkhurst Road, Lyttelton, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Care of Mrs Beaumont, Stafford Street, Timaru, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Packerman
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Canterbury Regiment, 2 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
11 November 1916
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
23
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
7th Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
A. 1. 7.
Cemetery Location: 
United Kingdom
Herbert Lionel Edman
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