Regimental number | 1877 |
Place of birth | Darlinghurst New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Plumber |
Address | 99 Ruthven Street, Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Louisa Longstaff, 99 Ruthven Street, Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 47 |
Place of burial | Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Graave No. 4), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 171 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Louisa LONGSTAFF, 17 Park Street, Arncliffe, New South Wales. Native of Sydney |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |