Regimental number | 45 |
Place of birth | Hanley, Staffordshire, England |
School | Higher Grade School, Leeds, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Agriculturist |
Address | c/o W J Williamson, Portland, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 5.5" |
Weight | 141 lbs |
Next of kin | Mrs Bendrey, Brooklands, Slade Road, Portis Head, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Field Ambulance |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Ambulance |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 5), Anzac, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 182 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Thomas and Annie M.H. BENDREY, 'Glenlow', Down Road, Portishead, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Proceeded to join Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, 5 April 1915. Admitted to Troopship, 19 April 1915 (influenza); discharged to lines, 22 April 1915. Killed in action, Gallipoli, 6 August 1915. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BENDREY Ronald Wall |