Regimental number | 4420 |
Place of birth | Neutral Bay, New South Wales |
School | Fort Street School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | Clifton Ben Boyd Road, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Brother, D M Glassford, Bennett Street, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Railway Dugouts Burial Ground (Transport Farm) (Plot VI, Row N, Grave No.36), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Jean GLASSFORD. Native of Neutral Bay, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |