Tisdall, William

Gosford District Casualties of World War One Bragg,Tisdall, Edmund Allen William

Service ServiceNumber Number1494 993 Killed in Action 19th May 1915 Killed in Action 30th March 1918 Gallipoli Peninsula 7th Australian Field Ambulance, Belgium

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NAME

Tisdall, William

SERVICE NO

993

UNIT

19th Battalion

RANK

Sergeant 11/8/17

AGE at Enlistment

23 yrs 6 mths

PLACE OF BIRTH

Battersea, London, Middlesex England

ADDRESS

Hawkesbury Hotel, Hawkesbury River

OCCUPATION

Labourer

DATE OF ENLISTMENT

24 Feb 1915

PLACE OF ENLISTMENT PREVIOUS SERVICE

Liverpool, NSW

NEXT OF KIN

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

Wife Daisy Maude Tisdall, 2 Croydon St., Lakemba, NSW/ 1 Railway St., Hurlstone Park, NSW/ Woodside St. Hurlstone Park.

(Married 13 Mar 1915).

Parents;-Alfred & Nellie Tisdall, 110 Lavender Hill, London Height-5’8”. Weight-140 lbs. Chest-30-33”.

Complexion-Fair. Eyes-Blue. Hair-Brown.

RELIGION

C/E

EMBARKED

“Ceramic”

-

DISEMBARKED NOTES WOUNDED/ILLNESS

DIED

24 Aug 1916-SW L/Hip- France 3 May 1917-GSW Back-Rouen 31 May-1 Jul 1917- Hosp VD (32 days) Harve 18 Sept 1917-GSW R/Ankle- Estaples 29 Mar 1918- Penetrating Abdomen & Thigh, Messines Ridge. Rec from a Pineapple bomb.

30 Mar 1918-7th Aust. Field Amb. Penetrating wound Abdomen & Thigh.

BURIED

Kandahar Farm 2¼ miles WSW of Messines. Plot 2. Row H./

MEDALS

1914-15 Star-17995, British War Medal-15847, Victory Medal-15784. Memorial Plaque & Scroll-342100.

DEPENDANTS PERSONAL EFFECTS

Lost at Sea on board the “Barunga”. Included were;- gold ring, photos, letters lanyard, whistle, cloth wallet, tobacco pouch, 6 badges, note book, lock of hair/ Cigarette Case, coin/ Wallet, photos/

WILL CORRESPONDENCE

Wife/

REMARKS RED CROSS REPORT

“Known as Tissie, & a jolly fine fellow”.

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