Regimental number | 6518 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Magill, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Main, 'The Nook', Tranmere Crescent, Magill, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A28 Miltiades on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Prowse Point Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. I), Warneton, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 110 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Mark and May MAIN, 'The Nook', Tranmere Terrace, Magill, South Australia. Native of Sandgate, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2nd Lt Eric Claude MAIN, 52nd Bn, killed in action, 3 September 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |