Regimental number | 1876 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Claremont State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Civil engineer |
Address | 'Novar', Grange Street, Claremont, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Caskie Munro, 'Novar', Grange Street, Claremont, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served as Corporal 86th Inf. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Provisional Sergeant |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Warlencourt, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Warlencourt British Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave No. 48), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 114 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Annie MUNRO, Grange Street, Claremont, Western Australia. Native of Melbourne |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 12305 Gunner Eric James Garfield MUNRO, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, killed in air raid, England, 16 February 1918; 1111 Pte Norman Alexander MUNRO, 28th Bn, killed in action, 16 December 1915. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |