Regimental number | 1960 |
Place of birth | Castlemaine, Victoria |
School | Agricultural High School, Sale, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Shunter |
Address | Pucell Street, Shepparton, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Thomas F Lobb, Shepparton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Senior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 24.9 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row O, Grave No. 16), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Annie LOBB, Edis Street, Kyabram, Victoria. Native of Castlemaine, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin to Arthur Lobb who died in Hospital England. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |