Regimental number | 1887 |
Place of birth | Crayford, Kent, England |
School | Crayford National School, Kent, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Ship steward |
Address | 40 Woolwich Road, Bexley, Heath, Kent, England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F Bearham, 40 Woolwich Road, Bexley, Heath, Kent, England |
Previous military service | Served as Steward on SS "Ballarat" (Mercantile Marine), transporting troops. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 18th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 15), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 84 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles John and Fances Hannah BEARHAM. Native of Crayford, Kent, England |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Cpl A EDWARDS, 17th Battalion. |