Regimental number | 1128 |
Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
School | Humphrey Street State School, Ballarat, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Ballarat, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.2 |
Height | 5' 7.75" |
Next of kin | Mrs A Pyke, 36 Russell Street, North Williamstown, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Senior Cadets and in 70th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces; still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Ballarat, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1163 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row A, Grave No 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, COOK John |