Regimental number | 938 |
Place of birth | Kangaroo Flat, Bendigo, Victoria |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Boiler maker |
Address | Montefiore Street, Coburg, Victoria |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Mrs Marion Newman, Montefiore Street, Coburg, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the South African War; and in the Albert Park F.A. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Egypt |
Age at death | 33 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 194), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Cole and Marian NEWMAN, 19 Montifore Street, Coburg, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |