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We remember Edward Castle Oldham
We remember Edward Castle Oldham
Timeline
Timeline
1877
1914
service
Australian Imperial Force
Major
Australian Infantry
Source:8338677
19th August 1914
enlistment
Australia
Source:8338677
marriage
Elsie Sophia
Source:9224124
1915
death
Killed in Action
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:9224124
Source:9224128
25th April 1915
burial
Gallipoli
Turkey
Source:9224124
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward Castle |
| Initials | EC |
| Last Name | Oldham |
| Source | 8338677 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | Australian Infantry | Major |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | mother | ||
| William John Oldham | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Sophia | wife |
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Major Edward Castle OldhamMajor Edward Castle Oldham. Unit: 10th Battalion (South Australia), Australian Infantry, Australian Imperial Force. Death: 25 April 1915 Killed in Action. His battalion was the first to land on the Gallipoli Peninsula | CWGC has age at death given as 38 Son of William John and Julia Oldham; husband of Elsie S. Oldham, of 49, Bakewell Rd., St. Peters, South Australia. | Head portrait press cutting full obituaryContributed by:
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Edward | Selena49658 | |
| Major Edward Castle Oldham | James201 |
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