Regimental number | 3753 |
Place of birth | Maron, Sweden |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fireman |
Address | 30 Norton Street, Glebe, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 166 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, Mrs B Moran, 30 Norton Street, Glebe, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 7), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 20 January 1916; disembarked Alexandria, 26 February 1916. Transferred to 55th Bn, Moascar, 3 April 1916; taken on strength, 55th Bn, Ferry Post, 2 April 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Posted missing, 20 July 1916. Now posted as killed in action, 20 July 1916. Note, Red Cross File No 90102: 'No trace Germany. Cert. by Capt. Mills 10.10.19.' Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ANDERSON George
Red Cross File No 90102 |