Regimental number | 2557 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Fort Street Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 33 Erskine Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Height | 5' 5" |
Weight | 151 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, P B Anchor, Mills Hotel, Fifty Sixth Street, New York, USA |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Cerisy-Gailly Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 20), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Bernard and Mary ANCHOR, 237 Kent Street, Sydney |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ANCHOR Victor Bernard |