| Regimental number | 441 |
| Place of birth | St Mary's, Tasmania |
| School | Educated at home by tutors. |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Orchardist |
| Address | Randall's Bay, Cygnet, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Leah Lade, Randall's Bay, Cygnet, Tasmania |
| Previous military service | Served in the Boer War. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
| Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Light Horse Regiment |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Worked as an orchardist. Went with 1st Tasmanian contingent to South Africa under Colonel Cameron, October 1899 (served 349 days); unit disbanded, re-enlisted, January 1902, in 1st Australian Light Horse (served 226 days). (details from wife) |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Gaza, Palestine |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Place of burial | Deir El Belah War Cemetery (Row A, Grave No 98), Palestine |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 4 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Rose Lade; Wife: Leah G. Lade, Randall's Bay, Tasmania. Native of St Mary's, Tasmania |
| Family/military connections | Cousins of Harvey Lade, killed in France, Hodgeman killed at Gallipoli; 4325 Corporal Allen Gunn HODGMAN, 52nd Bn, killed in action, 7 June 1917; 1104 Pte Douglas Allan HODGMAN, 26th Bn, killed in action, 3 May 1917; 5131 Corporal Clarence LADE MM, 51st Bn, returned to Australia, 5 January 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
