Volunteers of Essendon and Flemington, 1914-1918
Paxton E D F Pte 5078 Edwin Dudley Ford 23 Inf Bn 32 Tobacco worker Married Pres
Address: Ascot Vale, The Parade, 22
Next of Kin: Paxton, Florence, Mrs, wife, 22 The Parade, Ascot Vale
Enlisted: 28 Jan 1916
Embarked: A26 Armadale 19 Jul 1916
Date of death: 29/04/1918
CWGC: "Son of Edwin and Margaret Paxton; husband of Florence Paxton, of 2, The Parade, Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia. Native of South Melbourne".
- VIGNACOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
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ROLL OF HONOR
Private E. D.F. Paxton, of 2 The Parade, Ascot Vale, is reported as having died of wounds on 29th April.
ROLL OF HONOR. (1918, May 16). The Essendon Gazette and Keilor, Bulla and Broadmeadows Reporter (Moonee Ponds, Vic. : 1914 - 1918), p. 3 Edition: Morning. Retrieved June 12, 2012, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article74605933
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War Service Commemorated
Essendon Town Hall L-R
Essendon Gazette Roll of Honour With the Colours
In Memoriam
PAXTON.-Died of wounds, on the 29th April,
1918, No 5078, Edwin Dudley Ford Paxton
(Wacka), dearly beloved son of Margaret and
the late Edwin Paxton, and loving brother of
Mrs. G. Thomas, George, Dave (on active service),
Charles, Ethel, Frank, and the late Joseph, and
loving husband of Florence, and fond father
of Teddy, Donald, Elsie, aged 35 years.
No one knows the silent heartache till it strikes
home.
-(Inserted by his loving mother, sisters, and
brother, 20? Dorcas street, South Melbourne.)
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