Regimental number | 231 |
Place of birth | Brisbane Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Boonah, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Maggie Merlehan, Boonah, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Strand Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 9), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 134 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard and Margaret MERLEHAN, Boonah, Fassifern, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |