Regimental number | 2936 |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
School | District High School, Inverell, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Teacher |
Address | Chinchen Street, Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Frederick Huntriss, Chinchen Street, Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm West Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 7), Messines, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick (d. May 1924, aged 63; bu. Sandgate Cemetery, Newcastle) and Janet HUNTRISS, 44 Chinchen Street, Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2930 Pte Frederick HUNTRISS, 2nd Bn, returned to Australia, 22 July 1917; two cousins killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as HUNTRESS. |