Regimental number | 1839 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
School | Albeura State School, Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Upholsterer |
Address | 40 St Georges Terrace, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Jack, 40 St Georges Terrace, Hobart, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Excellent services as despatch runner at Pozieres. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 52), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 66 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Robert and Elizabeth JACK, 27 Queens Street, Sandy Bay, Tasmania. Native of Hobart, Tasmania |