Regimental number | 7150 |
Place of birth | Balmain, New South Wales |
School | Petersham Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Ironmonger |
Address | Gatehouse Street, Parkville, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Gray, 176 Gatehouse Street, Parkville, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Wytschaete, Belgium (Battle of Messines) |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Somer Farm Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 22), Wytschaete, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James T. and Millicent GRAY; Wife: Emma GRAY, 'Balmain', Littlewood Street, Hampton, Victoria. Native of Balmain, New South Wales |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |