Regimental number | 6507 |
Place of birth | Narracan near Morwell, Gippsland, Victoria |
School | State School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | Commercial Road, Morwell, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Hadley, Commercial Road, Morwell, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces, Melbourne. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted early 1915, discharged later as medically unfit; underwent operation. Offered himself repeatedly until accepted again in 1916. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Place of burial | Melcombe Regis Cemetery (Plot Ii, Row C, Grave No. 3146), Dorset, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Lucy HADLEY, "Morwell", Commercial road, Gippsland |