Regimental number | 722 |
Place of birth | Cheltenham, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Elm Grove, Middle Brighton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | ..., Mrs Stanley, Elm Grove, Middle Brighton, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 9), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 94 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Adolph and Emma PETERSON, Whyte Street, Brighton Beach, Victoria. SEE PETERSON THE TRUE FAMILY NAME |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 5611 Lance corporal Charles Henry HAAR, 22nd Bn, killed in action, 4 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |