Regimental number | 3114 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
School | St Peter's State School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Warehouseman |
Address | 10 Walkerville Road, St Peters, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Bassett, 10 Walkerville Road, St Peters, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets (Compulsory Military Training scheme). |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 50th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in Devonport Hospital of cerebro spinal fever. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Efford Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 4937), Plymouth, Devonshire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick Farmer BASSETT and Alice Mary BASSETT. Native of South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |