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Edmund Thompson

Private

6th Field Ambulance

Medals Earned

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

Tree Information

  • Species: Populus Simonii
  • Planted By: Mr.W. D. Thompson
  • Plaque: 490

Additional Info

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Biography

Edmund John Thompson enlisted in Broadmeadows, Victoria at the age of 18 on the 5th of March 1915. He had been born in Ballarat, Victoria, was single, and was employed as a Blacksmith. He volunteered and was stationed with the 6th Field Ambulance, A Section of the Australian Army Medical Corps with the Regimental Number 3223. He was discharged and Returned to Australia on the 2nd of March 1919. Tree No. 490.

Location in Ballarat Avenue of Honour