Regimental number | 6775 |
Place of birth | Yass New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Islington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Arthur Vernon Begbie, 35 Maitland Road, Islington, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Pernois British Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 12), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 90 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur Vernon and Alena Jessie BEGBIE, Islington, New South Wales. Native of Murrumburrah, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6771 Pte Arthur Percival Elphinston BEGBIE, 20th Bn, returned to Australia, 16 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |