EDGERTON Herbert William

Physical Description - Height - 5ft 5in Weight - 140lbs Complection - Fair Eyes - Blue Hair - Brown Religion - C of EEx Private Depot Other Information Listed on Enlistment Papers Age 29yrs 5mths Occupation - Decorator Marital Status - Widower NOK - Mother Mrs Alberta Geraldine Edgerton - 94 Albion St, Annandale, Sydney,NSW Previous Service - AIF 292 Days - Medically Unfit Physical Description - Height - 5ft 5in Weight - 140lbs Complection - Fair Eyes - Blue Hair - Brown Religion - C of E

Information listed in Service Record 1/8/1919 - Married Herbert William Edgerton Hurdcott Camp, AIF Wilts, Civil Servant, 30, Widower, Father Mr James Edgerton, Fire Inspector. Married Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin Irene Lily Sherman Church Hill, Bishopstone, Wilts, aged 22, Spinster Father- George Sherman,Farm Labourer

other Information from BDM records/ SMH newspapers Ryerson Collection Death Of Mrs Herbert William Edgerton, 15/2/1913 late of Gladesville,NSW Funeral of (Daughter)Valeria Mercia Edgerton, 25/6/1913 Late of Redfern

IN MEMORIAM. Tuesday 21 July 1914 EDGERTON.-In saddest but fond memory of my darling infant daughter, Valerie Mercia, who passed away suddenly, at the Children's Hospital, Camperdown, July 21, 1913, aged l8 months. What most I prize, it ne'er was

EDGERTON.-The Relatives and Friends of Mr. HERBERT W. EDGERTON, of 40 Colder-street, Redfern are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of his late dearly loved DAUGHTER, Valerie Mercia; which will take place TOMORROW (Thursday) AFTERNOON at Rookwood Cemetery, upon arrival of 1.55 pm Funeral Train for Sydney.

2/2/1915 - Enlisted in the AIF Liverpool NSW 6/9/1915 - Discharged Medically Unfit

Ex Private Depot 17/2/1916 - Re Enlisted in the AIF at Bathurst 4/5/1916 - Discharged Medically Unfit

19/10/1917 - Re Enlisted Liverpool
19/6/1918 - Embarked D60 HMT Field Marshall per Sydney 26/8/1918 - Disembarked London 27/8/1918 - March into Godford 14th Training Battalion 1/9/1918 - Allotted to Rifles 33 Battalion 22/2/1919 - Detached for duty to A A Postal Corps from 55 Battalion 16/4/1919 - Transfered to ARNC 31/5/1919 - Marched in to ANC Training Depot Povant 6/8/1919 - Posted from RFTS to 4th Field Ambulance 30/10/1919 - M/C on Indefinate Leave 27/3/1920 - Embarked per Zealandia for Australia 14/5/1920 - Disembarked Sydney 27/5/1920 - Discharged from AIF at Sydney - Termination of Period of Enlistment

Other Information Listed on Enlistment Papers Age 29yrs 5mths Occupation - Decorator Marital Status - Widower NOK - Mother Mrs Alberta Geraldine Edgerton - 94 Albion St, Annandale, Sydney,NSW Previous Service - AIF 292 Days - Medically Unfit Physical Description - Height - 5ft 5in Weight - 140lbs Complection - Fair Eyes - Blue Hair - Brown Religion - C of E

Information listed in Service Record 1/8/1919 - Married Herbert William Edgerton Hurdcott Camp, AIF Wilts, Civil Servant, 30, Widower, Father Mr James Edgerton, Fire Inspector. Married Parish Church of St Mary The Virgin Irene Lily Sherman Church Hill, Bishopstone, Wilts, aged 22, Spinster Father- George Sherman,Farm Labourer

other Information from BDM records/ SMH newspapers Ryerson Collection Death Of Mrs Herbert William Edgerton, 15/2/1913 late of Gladesville,NSW Funeral of (Daughter)Valeria Mercia Edgerton, 25/6/1913 Late of Redfern

IN MEMORIAM. Tuesday 21 July 1914 EDGERTON.-In saddest but fond memory of my darling infant daughter, Valerie Mercia, who passed away suddenly, at the Children's Hospital, Camperdown, July 21, 1913, aged l8 months. What most I prize, it ne'er was

EDGERTON.-The Relatives and Friends of Mr. HERBERT W. EDGERTON, of 40 Colder-street, Redfern are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of his late dearly loved DAUGHTER, Valerie Mercia; which will take place TOMORROW (Thursday) AFTERNOON at Rookwood Cemetery, upon arrival of 1.55 pm Funeral Train for Sydney.