SLADE E.G.
Given Names: Edward Garner
Service Number: 5091
Unit: 24th Battalion, 13th reinforcements
Rank: Private
Paybook Number: 24154
Age: 32 Yrs 6 Mths
Occupation: Bricklayer
Marital Status: Married
Religion: Baptist
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Height: 5 Ft 5 In
Weight: 140 Lbs
Chest: 34-36 In
Hair: Auburn
Eyes: Blue
Complexion: Fresh
ENLISTMENT
Date Enlisted: 26/2/1916
Place: Melbourne
Next of Kin: WIFE Mrs Annie Slade
9 Gladstone Street, Kew, Victoria
Embarkation Date: 28/7/1916
Port: Melbourne
Ship: HMAT Thermistocles A32
END OF WAR
Status: Returned to Australia
Ship: Khyber
Embarked: 31/3/1919
Disembarked: 21/5/1919
Unit: 24th Battalion
Rank: Private
Discharge Date: 30/10/1919
Place: Melbourne
MEDALS AND AWARDS
14/15 Star: Not earned
British War Medal: 49304
Victory Medal: 38393
Other:
BIRTH
Date or Year: 18/8/1883
Place: Armadale, Victoria
Father: Henry SLADE
Mother: Emma Frances GARNER
MARRIAGE
Year: 1909
Place:
Spouse: Annie WHITE
DEATH
Date or Year: 19/12/1953
Place: Prahran, Victoria
Burial: Springvale, Victoria
SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS
Wounded in action 8/5/1917; gun shot wound, right foot
MEMORIALS
Kew State School
Kew War Memorial
WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE
Service Number: V363741
Date Enlisted: 22/3/1942
Date Discharged: 11/10/1943
COMMENTS
FURTHER INFORMATION