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Bacchus Marsh
Avenue of Honour

Lance Corporal Edmund (Ted) Edward Marsh

23/9/1871
Born in Newstead, VIC
11/9/1914
Enlisted at Bacchus Marsh, VIC in the AIF, aged 43
22/12/1914
Embarked aboard the HMAT A38 Ulysses with the 14th Battalion
31/1/1915
Disembarked in Egypt
13/3/1915
Awarded 21 days detention
25/4/1915
Landed at Gallipoli
1/1/1916
returned to Egypt via Mudros
1/6/1916
Embarked from Alexandria, Egypt
8/6/1916
Disembarked at Marseilles, France
20/7/1916
Appointed stretcher bearer
14/8/1916
Promoted to Lance Corporal
July - August 1916
Involved in the Battle of Pozieres - awarded the Commander in Chiefs Congratulatory Card for his actions
15/3/1916
Admitted to hospital
21/3/1917
Evacuated back to England
23/3/1917 - 15/5/1917
Admitted to 1st London General Hospital - bronchitis - discharged to furlough
21/7/1917
Embarked for Australia aboard the Euripides
20/10/1917
Discharged from the AIF
1943
Died in Dandenong, VIC, aged 72

Last updated by lee, Sun, 29 Aug 2021 12:04:07