Regimental number | 2631 |
Place of birth | Larna, Ireland |
Place of birth | Larne, Ireland |
School | Royal School, Cavan, Ireland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Valley Heights, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, R J Long, c/o Belfast Bank, Belfast, Ireland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Serre road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot X, Row A, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 70 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Jeanie LONG, 4 Fanfield Park, Rathgar, Dublin |