Regimental number | 7448 |
Place of birth | Wangaratta, Victoria |
School | South Hanson State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Soldier |
Address | Williamstown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Friend, Miss E Dick, 82 Cecil Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served as a Trainee, Garrison Artillery, Citizen Military Forces, Victoria. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 25th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | St Quentin, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row M, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 71 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Coward and Margaret BEAUCHOP, 25 Twyford Street, Williamstown, Victoria, Australia. Native of Greta, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |