| Regimental number | 2693 |
| Place of birth | Sutherlands, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | Edillilie, via Port Lincoln, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 10.75" |
| Weight | 168 lbs |
| Next of kin | Grandparent, Mrs Eliza Jackson, Warunda, via Port Lincoln, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 27th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2693B |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot XVI, Row C, Grave No. 12), Zillebeke, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 59 |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Taken on strength, 10th Bn, Serapeum, 28 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 27 March 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 3 April 1916. Admitted to 1st New Zealand Stationary Hospital, Amiens, 30 November 1916 (trench feet); transferred to England, 5 December 1916, and admitted same day to Exeter Hospital. Marched in to No 3 Command Depot, Weymouth, from hospital, 2 January 1917; marched in to No 4 Command Depot, Wareham, 13 January 1917; marched out to Infantry Draft Depot, Perham Downs, 1 March 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 15 March 1917; rejoined Bn, 10 April 1917. Appointed Lance Corporal, 9 June 1917. Killed in action, Belgium, 2 October 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
