Place of birth | Fairley, Scotland |
School | Perth Boys and School of Mines, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
Age on arrival in Australia | 7 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Mining engineer |
Address | West Leederville, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Moore Getty, 322 Railway Parade, West Leederville, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Vignacourt, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 113 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Moore and Agnes GETTY, Paisley, Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |