Rank: Private
Service Number: 2116
Place of Birth: Burwood, Melbourne, Victoria
Address: 9 Canning Road, East Fremantle, Western Australia
Next of Kin: Mrs Esther Alice Attwood
Enlistment Date: 23 July 1915
Unit Name: 28th Battalion
Age at Embarkation: 43
Marital Status: Single
Occupation: Storeman
Returned: 7 August 1915
History
1938 Old Colonist Passes. The death occurred yesterday morning of Mrs. Easter Alice Attwood, aged 89 years, of 9 Canning-road, East Fremantle Mrs. Attwood, who would have celebrated her 90th birthday in April, had been in Western Australia for 71 years, having arrived at the age of 18 in the Racehorse. On the vessel also was her future husband, and they were married at St. John's Church, Fremantle, shortly after their arrival. Her husband, who predeceased her some years ago, was attached to the military forces in Western Australia. Eight children and 32 grandchildren are living. (reference)
Family/military connections
ATTWOOD, William Hamilton, Private, 11th Battalion — Streets of East Freo
Resident of 9 Canning Road
1909 - 1927: Attwood, Mrs. E. A.
1933 - 1940: Hamilton, William & Charles, Alfred
