| Regimental number | 4545 |
| Place of birth | Rochdale, Lancashire, England |
| School | St Patricks, Rochdale, England |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Seaman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs I Long, 120 Molesworth Street, Rochdale, England |
| Previous military service | He was in the merchant service of the Blue funne line. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | The enclosed cutting will give a brief account of the life of my dear son. I wish I could or were in a position to go out to Australia just to see the way Australia is Honouring her fallen one's. May they rest in Peace. (Mother) |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
| Age at death | 21 |
| Place of burial | Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No. 42), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 41 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Isabella LONG, 4 Grandidge Street, Rochdale, Engaland |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
