Regimental number | 27957 |
Place of birth | Blackall Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Duneria, Blackall, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Banks, Blackall, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 5th Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row I, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Elizabeth Banks, Blackall, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5783 Pte William Henry BANKS, 15th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 May 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |