Pte
Edward Joseph Robinson
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1884 |
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Place of birth: Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
General information
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Last known residence: 192, Grafton Street, Woollahara, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia., Australia |
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Profession: Labourer |
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Religion: Roman Catholic |
Army information
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Country: Australia |
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Force: Australian Imperial Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 3455 |
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Enlistment date: 12/01/1917 |
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Enlistment place: Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia |
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Units: — Australian Infantry, 53rd Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 25/09/1917 |
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Place of death: Bellewaerde Beek, Hooge., Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 33 |
Cemetery
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Hooge Crater Cemetery Plot: I Row: G Grave: 15 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Sterfteplaats |
Sources 11
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53rd Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/70/14). https://www.awm.gov.au/ Sources used |
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Anzac Memorial Roll of Honour (Anzac Memorial; Sydney, Australia; New South Wales Branch Returned Sailors and Soldiers Imperial League of Australia, 1919) ID= 61966/records/15220). https://www.ancestry.com/ Sources used |
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Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Enquiry Bureau (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), RCDIG1050675). https://www.awm.gov.au/ Sources used |
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C.E.W.Bean: "The Australian Imperial Force in France 1917" (Australia Angus and Robertson Ltd,89, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1943) p.791-833. Sources used |
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Capt.A.D.Ellis,M.C.: "The Story of The Fifth Australian Division, Being an Authoritative Account of the Division's Doings in Egypt, France and Belgium, Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd London.) p.227-260. P.445. Sources used |
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First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920 (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455), Robinson E J. https://www.recordsearch.naa.gov.au/ Sources used |
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McCarthy, Chris. Passchendaele: The Day by Day Account (Londen: Arms & Armour Press, 1995), p 94-95. Sources used |
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Peter Pedersen: "The Anzacs, Gallipoli to the Western Front" (Penguin Books Ltd, Registered Offices: 80, Strand, London, WC2R 0RL,England, 2007).p.242-268. Sources used |
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Robert Alan Perry: "To Play a Giant's Part, The role of the British Army at Passchendale" (The Naval & Military Press Ltd.,Uckfield, East Sussex, England; 2014) p.313-348. Sources used |
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The Virtual War Memorial Australia (vwma), Soldiers ID: 110913. https://vmwa.org.au/ Sources used |
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Unit embarkation nominall rolls, 1914-18 War (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM 8. https://www.awm.gov.au/ Sources used |
More information 5
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CWGC https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/459182 |
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The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=258449 |
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A Street Near You https://astreetnearyou.org/person/459182/ |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=80228437-24d1-41f8-9b23-b275e57fff3b |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7292112 |