Regimental number | 1082 |
Place of birth | Bow, London, England |
School | Basneli Village School, England |
Other training | Nil |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Milk carter |
Address | 3 Gladstone Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Height | 5' 3.5" |
Weight | 121 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Grace Page, 3 Gladstone Street, East Perth, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 32nd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No 6), Australian Cemetery, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Grace PAGE, 'Sunny Brae', Central Avenue, Maylands, Western Australia. Native of Bow, London, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Disembarked Suez, ex-HMAT 'Geelong', 18 December 1915. Found guilty, 5 June 1916, of falling out of march without an officer's permission: awarded 3 days' confined to camp. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 17 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 23 June 1916. Posted missing, 20 July 1916. Court of Enquiry, held in the field, 12 August 1917, pronounced fate as 'Killed in Action, 20 July 1916'. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | Red Cross file 2080104 |