Regimental number | 9821 |
Place of birth | Mudgee New South Wales |
School | Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 52 Holden Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, John Frederick Bax, 52 Holden Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | PROV LCPL |
Unit name | 9th Field Company Engineers |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/28/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Field Coy. Australian Engineers |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Hamel, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Corbis Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 18), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Frederick and Mary Louisa BAX, 145 Anzac Parade, Kensington, Sydney, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 219 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |