Regimental number | 441 |
Place of birth | Collingwood Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Factory Road, Camperdown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs J D Boyle, Factory Road, Camperdown, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | "Y" Farm Military Cemetery (Row I, Grave No. 26), Bois-Grenier, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 53 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Isabella MERRITT. Native of Cowes, Victoria |