Regimental number | 19269 |
Place of birth | Brim Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Munition worker |
Address | Ballarat East, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Francis O'Rourke, 1 Princess Street, Ballarat East, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Special Draft Reinforcements Signal Service (Egypt) |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/37/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Signal Squadron Australian Mounted Division |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Damascus British War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 29), Syria |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 26 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and B.F. O'ROURKE, 1 Princes Street, Ballarat, Victoria. Native of Brim, Warracknabeal |