Regimental number | 6827 |
Place of birth | Morphett Vale, South Australia |
School | Parkside Public School, Parkside, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Patrol inspector |
Address | Semaphore, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs B A Helier, c/o Mrs W O Spencer, Esplanade South, Semaphore, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Joncourt, France |
Age at death | 40 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
Place of burial | Jeancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. II), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 146 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Vincent and Sarah HELIER; husband of B. HELIER, Hargrave Street, Exeter, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Driver Clifford F.C. RIDDLE, killed. Cousin: Hurtle LEIGHTON, Artillery Division |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |