STORER, William Edgar Harry
Service Number: | Officer |
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Enlisted: | 20 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 13th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Enmore, New South Wales, Australia, 30 October 1892 |
Home Town: | Leichhardt, Leichhardt, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Leichhardt Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Engineer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gueudecourt, France, 21 February 1917, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Bancourt British Cemetery Plot XII, Row A, Grave 13 |
Memorials: | Leichhardt Public School WW1 Supplementary Honour Roll, Leichhardt War Memorial |
World War 1 Service
20 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, Officer, 12th Light Trench Mortar Battery | |
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16 Dec 1916: | Involvement 13th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
16 Dec 1916: | Embarked 13th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
William Edgar STORER was born on 30th October, 1892 in Enmore, Sydney
His parents were William Edgar STORER & Alice Elizabeth Maria Gertrude FOX - his father came from St Pancras in London & his mother was Battersea, England
Williiam is commemorated at the Woronora Cemetery in Sydney & the Australian War Memorial
His brother John Reginald STORER ( SN 1047) was Killed in Action on 5th October, 1918