Regimental number | 500 |
Place of birth | Burra, South Australia |
School | Burra Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Young Street, Solomontown, Port Pirie, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Florence Maud Josephs, Young Street, Solomontown, Port Pirie, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot II, Row I, Grave No. 3), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis James and Sarah JOSEPHS; husband of F.M. JOSEPHS, Bute, South Australia. Native of Burra |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |