Regimental number | 1914 |
Place of birth | Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
School | Fraserburgh Public School, Aberdeenshire, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shoemaker |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, William French, 35 Charlotte Street, Fraserburgh, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Fraserburgh (Kirkton) Cemetery (1910. 5. 616), Scotland |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 176 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of William FRENCH; husband of Jessie T. Murdoch FRENCH, 59 High Street, Fraserburgh |