Regimental number | 462 |
Place of birth | Mackay Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mrs Gomersall, 'The Palms,' St. Helen's, Mackay, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Not awarded. Recommendation date: Medaille Militaire Not awarded. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Quinn's Post Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 2), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Julius GRAFFUNDER and Sylvia HARRISON (formerly GRAFFUNDER), Tierney Street, Queenton, Charters Towers, Queensland. Native of Mackay, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |