Regimental number | 972 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Boulder Central School, Western Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 18 Bendigo Street, South Boulder, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 10" |
Weight | 195 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, John Jamieson, 18 Bendigo Street, South Boulder, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France (Battle of Fromelles) |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 5), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 120 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Catherine JAMIESON, Bendigo Street, South Boulder, Western Australia. Native of Bendigo, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Disembarked Suez, ex-HMAT 'Geelong', 18 December 1915. Found guilty, 2 March 1916, of being absent from 0900 hours parade: awarded 4 days' confined to camp. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 17 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 23 June 1916. Killed in action, 19 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JAMIESON Roy Wilfred |