Regimental number | 747 |
Place of birth | Eskbank, New South Wales |
School | Ryde Public School, NSW |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrician |
Address | Kuring Gai, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | P Jefferys, Kuring Gai, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Australian Flying Corps Details |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Joined at outbreak of war in Aug 1914, left Australia in Oct 1914 with 2nd Batt, 1st Brigade as Private. Wounded at Lone Pine & Bullecourt, promoted to Sergeant and transferred to Australian Flying Corps; while traing came into collision with another machine. |
Fate | Killed accidentally |
Place of death or wounding | Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Leighterton Church Cemetery, Boxwell-with-Leighterton, Gloucestershire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 188 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Peter and Rose Elizabeth JEFFERYS, Railway Station, Kuring-Gai, New South Wales |
Place of burial | Leighterton Cemetery, Gloucestershire, England |