Regimental number | 3244 |
Place of birth | Newstead, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Newstead, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, J Birkin, Newstead, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name Fred Percival |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Sailly-Sur-La-Lys Canadian Cemetery 9Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 12), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Ellen BIRKIN, Strangway, Victoria. Native of Newstead |
Family/military connections | Brother: 725 Conrad Charles BIRKIN, 7th Bn, died of wounds, Amiens, france, 17 April 1918. |