Regimental number | 293 |
Place of birth | Milbong, near Ipswich, Queensland |
School | Toolburra South State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grazier |
Address | Greymare, via Warwick, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Sophia Alexander, Greymare, via Warwick, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served 4-5 years in the Darling Downs Regiment, Australian Light Horse (Lt at time of AIF enlistment). |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A15 Star of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave 205), Egypt. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Sophia ALEXANDER, Greymare, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Frank TOBIN [cannot be identfied: RoH circular states 'killed in the war': no such person listed on the Nominal Roll] |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |