2507 William Edward WARDLE

Date of enlistment	20^th July 1915
Rank at enlistment	Private
Company	D Company
Significant events while with the AIF	Killed in Action – Pozieres

Commemorated at the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial

Summary of Private Wardle’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455

Date	Location	Event
27^th July – 4^th August 1916	France	Killed in Action
26^th March 1916	France	Disembarked at Marseille
19^th March 1916	Egypt	Proceeded to join BEF from Alexandria on the Llandovery Castle
8^th January 1916	Egypt	Taken on Strength at Tel-el-Kabir
25^th October 1915	Egypt	Disembarked Alexandria
29^th September 1915	Australia	Embarked Melbourne on RMS ‘Osterley’
29^th September 1915	Australia	Assigned to 5^th Reinforcements 22^nd Battalion
21^st July 1915	Australia	Marched into depot