Regimental number | 1218 |
Place of birth | Narre Warren North, Victoria |
School | Narre Warren North State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Narre Warren North, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Battersby, Narre Warren N., Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 4), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 130 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Jane BATTERSBY. Native of Narre Warren North, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |