Regimental number | 1225 |
Place of birth | Deniliquin, New South Wales |
School | Essendon State School, Victoria |
Other training | Accountancy |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Accountant |
Address | 86 Grantham Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, H Landon, 86 Grantham Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, Headquarters |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was killed by high explosive shell with others, whilst marching through the Town of Ypres with his Column back to camp after fighting at the front. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 28 |
Place of burial | Ypres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 38), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 130 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Harrop and Elizabeth LANDON, 86 Graham Street, Brunswick, Victoria. Native of Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3816 Pte Harrop LANDON, 46th Bn, killed in action, 1 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |