Greenaway R E W Pte 2801


Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918

 

Greenaway R E W    Pte    2801    Reginald Elford William                7 Inf Bn    23    Carpenter    Single    C of E       

Address:    Brunswick West, Albion St, 524   

Next of Kin:    Greenaway, Mary Ellen, Mrs, mother, 524 Albion St, Brunswick West   

Enlisted:    2 Jul 1915       

Embarked:     A16 Star of Victoria 10 Sep 1915   

 

Relatives on Active Service:

Greenaway H Pte 4430 brother

Greenaway A T Pte 4429 brother KIA

 

Private R. E. W. Greenaway was wounded at Bullecourt, and has just returned to Australia after two years and six months on active service. He was at Gallipoli, the evacuation, on the Suez Canal defences, and on the Somme last winter.

 

ROLL OF HONOUR. (1918, January 17). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 3 Edition: Morning. Retrieved June 1, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74604842

 

Mentioned in this publication:

Essendon Gazette dated 14 June 1917  in an item relating to his brother who was missing.

 

War Service Commemorated

East Essendon Methodist Church

Essendon State School 

Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour Wounded

Welcome Home 7 Nov 1918