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We remember Alexander Murdock Edmistone
We remember Alexander Murdock Edmistone
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
location
Etna Creek Station, North Coast Line, Queensland
Australia
parents address
Source:8873653
6th December 1915
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8873653
5th June 1916
1916
employment
Stockman
Source:8873653
5th June 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
91
Australian Infantry Brigade
42nd Battalion
Source:8873653
5th June 1916
1916
enlistment
Rockhampton Queensland
Australia
Source:8873653
6th December 1916
1935
employment
Post master
Emu Park, Rockhampton, Queensland
Australia
Source:8873651
1935 - 1955
1935
location
Emu Park, Rockhampton, Queensland
Australia
their own address
Source:8873651
1935 - 1955
marriage
Effie
Source:8873674
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
91
Machine Gun Corps
4th Battalion
Source:8929014
1955
death
Not War Related
Emu Park, Rockhampton, Queensland
Australia
Source:8873651
18th December 1955
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alexander Murdock |
| Initials | AM |
| Last Name | Edmistone |
| Source | 8229793 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emu Park, Rockhampton, Queensland | Australia | their own address | 1935 - 1955 | |
| Etna Creek Station, North Coast Line, Queensland | Australia | parents address | known 6th December 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 91 | Australian Infantry Brigade | 42nd Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 91 | Machine Gun Corps | 4th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Edmistone | mother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effie | wife |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-12-06 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
Media
Media
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ANZAC Court, Emu ParkExhibit of Alexander at ANZAC Court and memorial walk
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Returned Services LeagueAlexander was the first Secretary of the Emu Park sub-branchContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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ANZAC memorial, Emu Park, near Rockhampton, Queensland, AustraliaMore about ANZAC memorial, Emu Park, near Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Commonwealth Military Forces | Deborah102878 | |
| ANZAC Court, Emu Park | Deborah102878 | |
| Returned Services League | Deborah102878 | |
| Returned Services League | Deborah102878 |
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We remember Alexander Murdock Edmistone
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