Regimental number | 7116 |
Place of birth | Nariocha, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Tramway employee |
Address | 102 Rose Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr D Aird, 102 Rose Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 28.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row A, Grave 37), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 42 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Cherry Phoebe AIRD, 102 Rose Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin to Capt Clive Cook WA, Corp John Aird VIC, Pte A Sutton VIC. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |