Regimental number | 7088 |
Place of birth | Crookwell New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | News agent and stationer |
Address | Crookwell, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Abraham Kershaw, Marsden Street, Crookwell, New South Wales |
Previous military service | 43rd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 17), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 89 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Abraham and Sarah KERSHAW, Crookwell, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |