Regimental number | 1955 |
Place of birth | Callington, South Australia |
School | Wellington Road Public School, Adelaide, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Lobethal, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18.7 |
Height | 5' 3.5" |
Weight | 133 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, L Herring, Lobethal, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Noreuil Australian Cemetery (Special Memorial, B, 9), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Nicholas and Mary HERRING |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, HERRING Nicholas Roy |