DARBY, Edward Harry

Service Number –   1798.

Rank –   Private.

Unit / Division –   Third  Field  Artillery  Brigade.

Enlistment Date –   17  August  1914.

Address on Enlistment –   64  Lake  Street,  Perth,  W. A.

Occupation on Enlistment –   Locomotive  Fireman.

Next of Kin on Enlistment –   Father-  James  Edward  Darby,   Mother-  Lottie.  T.  Darby,  both  of  73  Tate  Street,  Leederville  West,  W. A.

 

Religion –   Church  Of  England.

Embarkation Details – From  Fremantle  on  2  November  1914  on  Transport  A7  “ Medic “.

KIA / Mortally Wounded –

Date –   29  March  1918.

Place –   France.

Age at Death –   25.

Burial Location / Commemoration Details –   Outtersteene  Communal  Cemetery  Extension,  Bailleul,  France  ( Plot  11,  Row  C,  Grave  No. 44 ).

Panel Number, Roll of Honour (Australian War Memorial) –   12.