Edgar Towner
Full name:
Edgar Thomas Towner, VC, MC
Born:
Blackall
Qld
Australia
Died:
Longreach
Qld
Australia
Occupation:
Grazier
Fate:
Repatriated to Australia
Highest rank:
Major
Enlistment:
Decorations/ commendations:
Victoria Cross (VC), Military Cross (MC), Mentioned in Dispatches (MID), World War I service medals, World War II service medals, Coronation medals
Service:
Australian Imperial Force
Service Number:
1067, Q30753
Conflict:
World War I 1914-1918, World War II 1939-1945
Military event:
Battle of Mont St Quentin 1918, Battle of Pozières 1916, Third Battle of Morlancourt 1918, Western Front 1916-1918
Unit:
25th Australian Infantry Battalion AIF, 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion AIF, 26th Battalion CMF