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Albert John Redman

Lance Corporal

18th Company

Medals Earned

  • British War Medal
  • 1914-15 Star
  • Victory Medal

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Canadensis
  • Planted By: C. Gardiner
  • Plaque: 1467

Additional Info

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Biography

Albert John Redman was born in Broomfield, VIC and was a Clerk by trade when he enlisted from Ballarat with the Infantry Brigade Train 8 as a Driver on 9 July 1915 at the age of 22. His unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A41 Bakara on 5 November 1915. He reached France in June 1916 and served there with the 18th Company until March 1917 when he transferred to the 14th Field Company Engineers. He returned home on the Kildonan Castle and disembarked at Melbourne on May 7th 1919. His medical report just prior to his discharge noted three and a half years of service and ænever in hospital'; a rare accomplishment.
Tree No. 1467

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour