Regimental number | 7622 |
Place of birth | Gladstone, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Platelayer |
Address | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Elizabeth Evelyn May, Seventh Street, Port Pirie West, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | April 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 16/15/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Cambrai, France |
Age at death | 41 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 41 |
Place of burial | Hargicourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Row C, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 175 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Gladstone War Memorial, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis. Parents: William and Elizabeth MAY; husband of E. MAY, 12 Cockburn Street, Port Pirie, South Australia. Native of Gladstone, South Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |