Regimental number | 1098 |
Place of birth | Glanville, South Australia |
School | St. Joseph's Catholic School, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | Martin Street, Birkenhead, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Norah Walton, Martin Street, Birkenhead, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | St Omer Hospital, France |
Age at death | 34.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Longuenesse (St. Omer) Souvenir Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 35), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 113 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francisco and Nora FRANCO, Martin Street, Birkenhead, South Australia. Native of Adelaide, South Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: Silver Medal (Serbia) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |