Regimental number | 6510 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Benalla, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Rabbit trapper |
Address | Bath Street, Holbrook, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C L Goodger, Bath Street, Holbrook, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 7 October 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 21 November 1916. Taken on strength, 3rd Bn, France, 12 February 1917. Reported missing in action, 2 March 1917; presumed Prisoner of War; status as POW confirmed, 5 July 1917. Interned at Gefargenenlager Limburg and Lahn, Germany. Repatriated to England; arrived, 29 November 1918. Commenced return to Australia on board 'Nevasa'; disembarked Sydney, 23 April 1919; discharged, 5 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 56 |
Place of burial | Old Melbourne Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria |