Corporal Edward Alan Bellamy

Service number	3584
Ranks Held	Corporal, Private
Birth Date	1890-11-17
Birth Place	Australia: New South Wales, Sydney
Death Date	1917-11-03
Death Place	Belgium
Final Rank	Corporal
Service	Australian Imperial Force
Unit	14th Australian Field Artillery Brigade
Places	Belgium Sydney
Conflict/Operation	First World War, 1914-1918

Description

Edward Alan Bellamy enlisted to the Australian Imperial Force on 20 July 915, at the age of 24. He served with 14 Field Artillery Brigade in Egypt, France and Belgium. In October 1917, Bellamy was quickly promoted from private to bombardier to temporary corporal, as his superiors were promoted or wounded. Corporal Bellamy was killed in action on 3 November 1917 in Belgium. He is buried at Hooge Crater Cemetery, Belgium.

Collection items

Rolls

Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Files:

Unit

14th Australian Field Artillery Brigade

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
Roll of Honour:

Unit

14th Australian Field Artillery Brigade

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Corporal
First World War Nominal Roll:

Unit

14th Australian Field Artillery Brigade

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private

Timeline

Date of birth	17 November 1890
Date of enlistment	20 July 1915
Date of embarkation	02 November 1915
Date of death	03 November 1917
Date of fate	03 November 1917