Regimental number | 3012 |
Place of birth | Kentish Town, London, England |
School | London County Council School, Carlton Road, Kentish Town, London |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Blackbutt, Brisbane Valley Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Mary Smith, 42 Caveton Street, London NW, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 48th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Stretcher bearer; 'mentioned for good work done in the field' [MID?]. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Cabin Hill Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 5), Wytschaete, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 145 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Matilda BASS |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |