Regimental number | 6854 |
Place of birth | Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Cleveland Street State School, Redfern, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Fitzroy, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Sofia Mufford, 351 Fitzroy Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served on troopship A11, Wandilla, 1914. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 20.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 176 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Sarah Sophia MUFFORD, 351 Fitzroy Street, Melbourne. Victoria. Native of Surrey Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother-in-law to Pte Frederick Charles Bartlett wounded and loss of left leg in Gallipoli April 25 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |