Regimental number | 1118 |
Place of birth | Macksville, New South Wales |
School | Macksville Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Macksville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Constance Forrester, Macksville, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 36th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, 1918, France |
Age at death | 22.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Mont Huon Military Cemetery (Plot V, Row G, Grave No. 8A), Le Treport, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 126 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward George and Constance Ellen FORRESTER. Native of Macksville, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |