Regimental number | 1510 |
Place of birth | Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
Occupation | Sawyer |
Marital status | Married |
Next of kin | Mrs Josephine Belsey, 105 Nicholson Street, Abbotsford, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served 6.6 years in India as a Piper and Dancer in the Highland Light Infantry, British Army. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Lone Pine, allipoli |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 26.10 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Johnstone Jolly (Special Memorial 1), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Maggie Jean BELSEY, husband of Josephine BELSEY, 105 Nicholson Street, Abbotsford, Melbourne. Native of Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |