Regimental number | 1143 |
Place of birth | Leytonstone, Essex, England |
School | Coopers Company School, London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Book-keeper |
Address | Augathella, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Greenfield, 43 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Prior to being accepted he had twice tried to enlist. He was selected as a sniper because of his excellent shooting. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave NO. 23), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 135 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Sarah GREENFIELD, 43 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, London, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |