Regimental number | 1974 |
Place of birth | Hill End, New South Wales |
School | Subiaco State School, Western Australia |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Tailor |
Address | Kalgoorlie, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Longmore, West Subiaco, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | Meteren Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row J, Grave No. 242), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Annie LONGMORE, 48 Commercial Road, West Subiaco, Western Australia. Native of Hill End, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin to John Ashton buried at Lemnos. |