Regimental number | 6354 |
Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Albert Park State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tinsmith |
Address | 170 Pickles Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Grace Ann Furr, 170 Pickles Street, South Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | 52nd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 2nd Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 15 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/21/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Company Engineers |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of illness |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Exeter, England |
Age at death | 19.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Exeter Higher Cemetery (Grave No 156), Devonshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Grace FURR, 170 Pickles Street, South Melbourne |
Family/military connections | Cousin |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |