Regimental number | 7018 |
Place of birth | Ashfield, New South Wales |
School | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | Holden Street, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Lapish, Holden Street, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Divisional Train Reinforcements 8 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 25/14/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Company, Australian Army Service Corps |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of pneumonia. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Parish Church of St John the Evangelist, Sutton Veny, Wiltshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 181 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Headstone inscription: 'He served his King and Country right nobly.' Parents: John and Ellen LAPISH, 20 Park Avenue, Ashfield, Sydney |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |