Regimental number | 484 |
Place of birth | Toorak, Victoria |
School | Wesley College, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Height | 5' 9.25" |
Weight | 137 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, William Henry Alcock, Jackson Street, Toorak, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 12 months in the Senior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row E, Grave 31), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 98 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Annie ALCOCK |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Embarked Alexandria to join the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force, Gallipoli, 30 August 1915. Admitted to 6th Australian Field Ambulance, 7 November 1915 (influenza and Gastritis), and transferred to Casualty Clearing Station; to 15th General Hospital, Alexandria, 15 November 1915 (appendicitis: 'dangerously ill'); condition 'improving', 5 February 1916; 'dangerously ill', 12 February 1916. Died, 14 February 1916 (appendicular abscess). Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, ALCOCK Henry Thomas Clive |