Regimental number | 1782 |
Place of birth | Rushworth, Victoria |
School | Moora State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, A Lapeyre, Rushworth, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was wounded in Palestine, died in hospital in Cairo. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Palestine |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 229), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Auguste and E. LA PEYRE |
Family/military connections | Nephews: 6942 Pte Ernest Francis SHEARGOLD, 22nd Bn, died of wounds, 3 June 1918; 66149 Frederick George SHEARGOLD, NZEF |
Other details | War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Palestine |