Regimental number | 4688 |
Place of birth | Wollongong New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Campbell Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Chopping, Campbell Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Plot XLIV, Row A, Grave No. 9), Paschendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Wollongong General Cemetery, New South Wales. Parents: Job and Harriet CHOPPING, 60 Campbell Street, Wollongong, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |