Participant Info

Surname

Birks

First Name

Edward

Initial

H E R

Service Number

1621

Rank

e.r. sergeant (engineer sergeant)

Unit Served

43rd Battalion

Service Record

France, Belgium

Enlistment Date

1916

Enlistment Month

3 April

Embarkation Year

1916

Embarkation Month

9 June

Date of Death

Month of Death

Death Category

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, SA section H, notes page 2, image page 3

Also Known As

Spousal

Spousal Address

Spouse City

Spouse State

Parental Name

John Napier and the late Sophie Birks

Parental Address

Parental City

Parental State

SA

Notes

born at Alberton, September 15, 1881, educated Woodville, Grote Street and Sturt Street Public Schools, Adelaide and Way College, carrier, enlisted March 20, 1916, embarked June 6, 1916.