Sergeant

Harry Thomas Carter Edwards

MiD (WW1), MSM (NZ)

Awards

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of William and Isabella Francis Edwards (nee Carter), of Dunedin. Served in Egypt, Balkan Peninsula, at Gallipoli, on the Western Front, 1916-17, and Army of Occupation in Germany, 1918-19.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
10/1105
Name:
Harry Thomas Carter Edwards
Name variation:
Henry Thomas Carty Edwards (BDM Online)
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
27 August 1890
Place of Birth:
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Maggies Aitcheson (sister), Waikouaiti, Otago
Religion:
Church of England
Date of Enlistment:
21 August 1914
Locality on Enlistment: 
Wairoa
Place of Enlistment: 
Napier, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Drover
Employer:
L C Arthur, Wairoa
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
18 August 1919
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
29
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
G. 13. (S).
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Harry Thomas Carter Edwards
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