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Lieutenant ERIC HENRY DRUMMOND EDGERTON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

24th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 August 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY

XX. A. 3.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Distinguished Service Order, Military Medal and Bar
  • Additional Info Son of James and Florence Grace Edgerton, of The Priory, Glen Eira Rd., Elsternwick, Victoria, Australia.
  • Personal Inscription ETERNAL HONOR GIVE TO THOSE WHO DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 2144
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