Regimental number | 3328 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Katingo, Virginia Street, Granville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Height | 5' 1.5" |
Weight | 110 lbs |
Next of kin | Friend, W C Furbank, Katingo, SA Virginia Street, Granville, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Warwick Farm, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 33), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 159 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Ward of William Charles FURBANK, Virginia Street, Granville, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Joined 2nd Bn, Tel el Kebir, 21 January 1916. Transferred to 54th Bn, 14 February 1916; joined 54th Bn, 16 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 16 February 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Died of wounds, No 2 Casualty Clearing Station, 0650 hours, 21 July 1916 (gun shot wound, abdomen). Buried at Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, 21 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JARVIS William |