Regimental number | 10392 |
Place of birth | Swan Reach, Victoria |
School | Tambo State School No 2216, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Swan Reach Road, Gippsland West, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 40 |
Next of kin | Father, B Biggs, Blackburn, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 4, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Fate | No details of fate entered on Nominal Roll |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 42 |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery, Dickebusch (Plot XIII, Row B, Grave No. 5), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Benjamin and Annie BIGGS, "Tambo", Gardenia Street, Blackburn, Victoria. Native of Tambo River, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |