Regimental number | 3061 |
Place of birth | Creswick, Victoria |
School | State School |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary A. Jope, Ultima, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Light Horse Regiment, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/9/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 30 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Serain Communal Cemetery Extension (Row B, Grave No. 16), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Mary Ann JOPE, Ultima, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin: [3246] 2nd Lt William PARKES, Australian Flying Corps, accidentally killed, 1 September 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |