Regimental number | 2428 |
Place of birth | Warwick, Queensland |
School | Yangan State School, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Yangan, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Gleeson, Pine Lands near Crow's Nest, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2428A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 42 |
Place of burial | Derr House Cemetery No. 2. (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 4), Wytschaete, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Margaret GLEESON, Crow's Nest, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |