Regimental number | 2818 |
Place of birth | South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Yarram State School, VIC, Box Hill Grammar School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Selector |
Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, William Lang, Canaga, via Jandowae, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Mongolia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Brigade Machine Gun Squadron |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 55), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 180 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary LANG, "Langlands", Jandowae, Queensland. Native of South Yarra, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousins Sgt Thomas John Lang and Cpl Horace Lang (Military Medal). |