| Service number | 3002, 3002A |
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| Birth Date | 1899-11-29 |
| Birth Place | Australia: New South Wales, Orange |
| Death Date | 1917-04-19 |
| Death Place | France |
| Also known as | Edward Ernest Bingham, Edward Ernest Bingham, Edward Ernest Bingham |
| Final Rank | Private |
| Service | Australian Imperial Force |
| Unit | 20th Australian Infantry Battalion |
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Private Bertram Lockley Tandy
Description
Private Bertram Lockley Tandy (3002, 20th Battalion) was born in Orange, NSW on 29 November 1899. In October 1915 he enlisted in the RAN, serving as Boy 2nd Class on HMAS Tingira. He left Tingira in January 1916 and enlisted in the AIF in April 1916 under the alias of Edward Ernest Bingham. Bertram was killed in action near Noreuil on 19 April 1917, aged 17 years 5 months. He is buried in Noreuil Australian Cemetery, Picardie, France. Bertram's brother, Private Ernest Edward Tandy (6185, 21st Battalion) was also killed in action during the battle of Mont St Quentin.
Rolls
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First World War Nominal Roll:
- Unit
- 20th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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First World War Embarkation Roll:
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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Roll of Honour:
- Unit
- 20th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
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Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Files:
- Unit
- 20th Australian Infantry Battalion
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Private
Timeline
| Date of birth | 29 November 1899 | |
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| Date of enlistment | 15 April 1916 | |
| Date of embarkation | 26 October 1916 | |
| Date of death | 19 April 1917 | |
| Date of fate | 19 April 1917 |