Regimental number | 2661 |
Place of birth | 'Rosebank', Cooma, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mt Bunyan, Cooma, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Samuel Ginns, Rosebrook Station, Cooma, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 55th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/72/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Lebucquiere Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Charlotte GINNS, Castle Hill, Parramatta, New South Wales. Native of Rosebrook, Cooma, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |