Regimental number | 469 |
Place of birth | Adamstown, New South Wales |
School | Adamstown Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | Popran Street, Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ethel Lewis, Popran Street, Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He died of pneumonia, Salisbury Isolation Hospital, England. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | England |
Age at death | 23.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Stratford-Sub-Castle (St. Lawrence) Churchyard (Grave No. 118), Wiltshire |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Ethel LEWIS, Popran Road, Adamstown, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Oswald Osprey returned both feet amputated. |