WW1
Husband, Adrian Edmund
He was born India but living in Tasmania when he enlisted, a clerk who departed Brisbane 29th June 1915 on board “HMAT Aeneas” with the 7th Field Ambulance. He saw service in Gallipoli where he was hospitalised for enterica and transferred to the 1st Australian General Hospital Alexandria for treatment. It was decided to send him back to Tasmania for three months to fully recuperate. After arrival back in Tasmania he became ill again and was admitted to the General Hospital. Adrian Husband was admitted to the General Hospital Hobart on June 25th 1916 suffering from appendicitis. He was successfully operated on the same evening. Immediate recovery from the appendicitis symptoms was satisfactory but he continued in a state of fever and headache and the signs and symptoms of tubercular meningitis gradually became more pronounced and he gradually became worse and died July 12th. J. H. Goddard, Senior House Surgeon. He was buried Cornelian Bay Cemetery Hobart Tasmania.
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