Regimental number | 579 |
Place of birth | Victoria |
School | Flinders St Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Wicker worker |
Address | Wingah St Marks Road, Randwick, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Helen Mary Smith, Yarloop, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, Gallipoli |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Special Memorial, Row C, Grave No. 34), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 29 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Emil and Julia GERBER. Native of Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |