Regimental number | 124 |
Place of birth | Balmain, New South Wales |
School | Public School, Balmain, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | Stanstol Street, Gladesville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, - Garrett, Stanstol Street, Gladesville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 29251 (5 August 1915); 'Commonwealth Gazette', No. 133 (28 October 1915). |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Albert, France |
Age at death | 29.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VI, Row B, Grave No. 34), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Matthew and Mary GARRETT, Percy Street, Gladesville, Sydney. Native of Balmain, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |