Regimental number | 2195 |
Place of birth | Edenhope, Victoria |
School | State School, Edenhope, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Edenhope PO, Edenhope, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Bird, Edenhope PO, Edenhope, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 38th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Armentieres, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 20.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Cite Bonjeane Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 13), Armentieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Elizabeth BIRD, Edenhope, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |