Regimental number | 22919 |
Other Names | BISSET |
School | State School, Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Engine driver |
Address | Hobart Road, Murrumbeena, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A L Bissett, Hobart Road, Murrumbeena, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Junior Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Reinforcement 1 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row F, Grave No. 13), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Alice Louisa BISSET. Native of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4751 Eric Simson BISSETT, 46th Bn, killed in action, France, 14 November 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |