Edward Endycott was born in New South Wales, Australia
Gunner Edward Endycott served in the Australian Army in World War II Service started: Unit(s): Service ended:
Edward Sydney Endycott was born on 26 Jan 1924 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.[1]
Edward served in the Australian Army from 2 Jun 1943 to 21 Jun 1946[1]. He was court martialled on 7 May 1945 for being Absent without Leave for over a month. He was found guilty and sentenced to 1 years detention. As per previous punishments in his record Edward breached his sentence and on 20 Jun 1945 he was sentenced to 6 months of hard labour. [2][3]
Edward was in a military record in 1939-1948 in Milne Bay Papua. Their service number was NX146731. His father was listed as Edward White.[4]
Edward died on 17 Jul 2000 in Narellan Vale, New South Wales aged 76.[5]
Sources
↑ 1.01.1 Department of Veterans' Affairs, Australia. World War 2 Nominal Rolls. (DVA Nominal Rolls : accessed 21 Jan 2023) entry for ENDYCOTT, EDWARD SYDNEY (Service: Australian Army, Service Number: NX146731 (N181498), Date of Birth: 26 Jan 1924, Place of Birth: SYDNEY, NSW, Date of Enlistment: 2 Jun 1943, Locality on Enlistment: ROZELLE, NSW, Place of Enlistment: MILNE BAY, PAPUA, Next of Kin: WHITE, EDWARD, Date of Discharge: 21 Jun 1946, Rank: Gunner, Posting at Discharge: 14 FIELD RGT, Prisoner of War: No, Honours: None for display)
↑National Archives of Australia: 2 Echelon, Army Headquarters; B883, "Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947"; NX146731, ENDYCOTT EDWARD SYDNEY: Service Number - NX146731: Date of birth - 26 Jan 1924: Place of birth - SYDNEY NSW: Place of enlistment - MILNE BAY PAPUA: Next of Kin - WHITE EDWARD, 1939 - 1948 : accessed 21 Jan 2023; National Archives Australia: 5641490
↑ See the Space page for more detailed information on Edward's military history.
↑Military:
"Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945"
National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B883 Ancestry Record NAAWW2Service #2055987 (accessed 24 January 2023)
Name: Edward Sydney Endycott; Birth Date: 26 Jan 1924; Birth Place: Sydney, New South Wales; Year Range: 1939-1948; Enlistment Place: Milne Bay Papua; Service Number: NX146731; Father: Edward White; Series Description: B883: Army, 2nd Al F.
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