Major John Milton Edgley

Ranks Held Captain, Major
Birth Date 24/12/1882
Birth Place Australia: New South Wales, Bathurst
Death Date 28/01/1957
Death Place Australia: New South Wales, Sydney, Strathfield
Final Rank Major
Service Australian Imperial Force
Units
  • 19th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • 46th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918

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Timeline

Date of birth 24/12/1882 Bathurst, New South Wales.
Date of embarkation 25/06/1915
Date of enlistment 05/05/1915
Date and unit at appointment (Officers) 05/05/1915 Appointed captain and second in Command A Company, 19th Battalion.
Date promoted 15/07/1916 Appointed major.
Other units 1916-03-10 - 1917-07-25 Officer Commanding C Company, 46th Battalion.
Date of recommendation honour or award 05/03/1917
Other units 1917-07-25 - 1918-02-08 Detached to 12th Training Battalion, England.
Date of recommendation honour or award 08/03/1917
Other units 21/12/1918 Burial Officer, 4th Divisional Headquarters.
Other units 1918-02-08 - 1918-12-21 46th Battalion.
Date returned to Australia 13/04/1919
Other 19/09/1919 AIF appointment terminated.
Date of death 28/01/1957 Strathfield, Sydney, New South Wales.