Edley William Nathan (1893–1917)
CORPORATE EDLEY WILLIAM NATHAN
A salesman from Smith Street, Fitzroy, he was educated at Scotch College. Enlisted in February 1916, and sailed for France in June. While serving with the 38th Battalion, he was killed near Armentieres on April 20, 1017. He was 23. He was buried the following day in Bon Jean Cemetery.
Original Publication
Additional Resources and Scholarship
- World War I service record, item B2455, NATHAN EDLEY WILLIAM (National Archives of Australia)
- death notice, Richmond Guardian (Vic), 12 May 1917, p 2
Related Entries in NCB Sites
- Nathan, Simeon (father)
- Bain, Lillian Emma (sister)
- Nathan, Harold Benjamin (brother)
- Bain, Donald Stuart (brother-in-law)
- Nathan, Benjamin (grandfather)
- Nathan, Maurice Arnold (nephew)
Citation details
'Nathan, Edley William (1893–1917)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/nathan-edley-william-24377/text33122, accessed 5 December 2024.
Life Summary [details]
Birth
July,
1893
Richmond, Melbourne,
Victoria,
Australia
Death
20 April,
1917
(aged 23)
Houpline,
Armentieres,
France
Cause of Death
Religious Influence
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