Regimental number | 366 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
School | St John's School, Darlinghurst, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Estate agent |
Address | 67 Hargrave Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Alex Birkmyre, 67 Hargrave Street, Paddington, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served for 1 year in the Scottish Rifles before enlisting in the AIF. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Walkers Ridge Cemetery (Special Memorial 3), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Henry Alexander BIRKMYRE, husband of Stella C. BIRKMYRE, 185 Glenmore Road, Paddington, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | SCOTTISH RIFLES |