Regimental number | 1166 |
Place of birth | Colombo, Ceylon |
School | Royal College, Colombo, Ceylon and Trinity College, Kandy, Ceylon |
Age on arrival in Australia | 20 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Upper Rouchel, Aberdeen, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Hermann Loos, Power Road, Colombo, Ceylon |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 34th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/51/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 34th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Tancrez Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 7), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 124 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Hermann and Minnie LOOS, Colombo, Ceylon |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |