Private

Edwin Alexander Ure

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of James A. and Jane Ure (nee Kidd); husband of Helen E. Ure, of 39, Regent St., Elsternwick, Victoria. Born at St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
19/1796A
Name:
Edwin Alexander Ure
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
St Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Next of Kin: 
Miss May Robinson (stepsister), care of R. Norman, Collins Street, Melbourne, Australia
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
24 Sydney Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
Samoan Relief Force, Samoan Expeditionary Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidentally killed when he fell from a balcony
Date of Death:
15 August 1915
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
55
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Samoan Relief Force
Embarkation Place:
Auckland, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
27 March 1915
Transport:
HMNZT 16
Vessel:
Talune
Destination:
Apia, Samoa (3 April 1915)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Reference: 
Soldiers' Plot. Grave 12.
Cemetery Location: 
Samoa
Edwin Alexander Ure
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