Place of birth | Welling, New Zealand |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Soldier |
Address | Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Mary Irene Napper, 'Loch Lomond', Darley Road, Randwick, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in R.A.G. Artillery and the Instructional Staff, Commonweath Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 26), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 89 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Martha NAPPER; husband of Mary NAPPER, 70 Frenchman's road, Randwick, New south Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |