Regimental number | 5583 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Goondoon, Mount Perry via Bundaberg, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, G Noakes, Albion Villa, Goondoon, Mount Perry Line via Bundaberg, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Hawkes Bay on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Guards' Cemetery (Plot III, Row J, Grave No. I), Lesboeufs, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Second given name entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as Thornbull. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, NOAKES William Thornhill |