English Māori Edwin Baldwin Born 10 October 1893 - Died 14 November 1917 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 11/564 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Saddler AWMM Wellington Mounted Rifles, 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Squadron AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, postcard stamped Cartolina Postale, divided, not franked , front: 1916. slouch hat, leathe … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesEdwin AWMM SurnameBaldwin AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 11/564 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionChurch of England, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth10 October 1893 AWMM Melbourne, Victoria AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistmentPre 15 August 1914 AWMM Uruti, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationGeorge Baldwin (father), Waerenga, Waikato, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM 1914-1916 Egypt AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 11/564 AWMM Military serviceTerritorial AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards1914-1915 Star AWMM British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM Victory Medal AWMM Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 15 August 1914 AWMM Age 20 AWMM Farm hand/Civilian AWMM Wellington, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 October 1914 AWMMHMNZT 6 AWMM Vessel was Orari AWMM Trooper AWMM Wellington Mounted Rifles AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM Hospitalised in 1917 AWMM Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Saddler AWMM Wellington Mounted Rifles, 2nd (Wellington West Coast) Squadron AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Edwin Baldwin was the son of George and Elizabeth Mary Baldwin, formerly of Victoria, Australia. He migrated with his parents and siblings c1906. His parents settled in the Waikato, c1920 in Okaerio, Waerenga, Waikato.Three sons, brothers served in WW1, Edwin Baldwin (11/564) with the NZEF; and William Frank Baldwin (10093?) and Leslie Lanyon Baldwin (2206) enlisted with the Australian Imperial Force (AIF).Edwin was originally buried in the same grave as Captain Herrick (Wellington Mounted Rifles) AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death14 November 1917 AWMM Age 23 AWMM Ayun Kara, Palestine AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes CemeteryRamleh War Cemetery, Israel AWMM B. 54. AWMM Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial nameFamily plot memorial, Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 August 2016 - Personal visit Memorial referenceANGLICAN DIVISION E Row 10, Plot 36 Public - Sarndra - Researcher - 2 August 2016 - http://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/EN/parksfacilities/cemeteries/Pages/cemeterysearch.aspx Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAyun Kara Memorial (destroyed), Palestine AWMM Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Edwin Baldwin by laying a poppy. Edward James Baldwin Edward Ralph Baldwin Edwin Baldwin Edwin Henry Baldwin Eric Thomas Baldwin Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Edwin Baldwin Leave a note Contribute › Processing Remembering my Grandmother's brothers Edwin, Lesley and Frank (William) Baldwin. Will be paying our respects at Uruti tomorrow. Very proud of these men. Public - Kathleen Elizabeth - Other relative - 24 April 2018 Report From your distant relative - second cousin twice removed.You signed up in your adopted country and paid the ultimate price. Public - Murray - Other relative - 3 October 2017 Report Related objects Orari tatler : a souvenir of the voyage of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force… Library / Pictorial › publication [Cairo] D526.2 ORA Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy) Library / Pictorial › manuscripts and archives MS-2016-2 Sources Sources Contribute › External linksPowles, C.G. (1922). The New Zealanders in Sinai and Palestine. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe and Tombs. Digitised copy on NZETC site. http://www.nzetc.org/tm/scholarly/tei-WH1-Sina.html Sources Used Military personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22272257 Further Reference New Zealand Mounted Rifles website. Ayun Kara. http://www.nzmr.org/ayunkara.htm Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/651868/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/651868 Further Reference DocumentsAuckland Weekly News AWMM Auckland Weekly News, 1918 AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Vol1: 30 AWMM Powles, C.G. (Ed). (1928). History of the Canterbury Mounted Rifles 1914-19. Auckland, N.Z.: Whitcombe & Tombs. AWMM Ayun Kara Memorial (since destroyed) erected at the site of the original burials to remember those who died 14 November 1917 from Powles, C.G. (1922), p. 264 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 1: Includes portrait AWMM HMNZT 6. Orari tatler : a souvenir of the voyage of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force from Wellington to Alexandria, Oct. 16th-Dec. 3rd, 1914. (1915). [Cairo, Egypt]: Whitehead, Morris and Co. (Egypt) Ltd. AWMM Information kindly provided by family AWMM Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2. AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 03 October 2017MurrayHamilton, New ZealandOther relative 02 August 2016SarndraAuckland, New ZealandResearcher The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License