Regimental number | 1878 |
Place of birth | Mansfield, Victoria |
School | Maindample State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Nillahcootie via Maindample, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Joseph Black, Mansfield, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 21.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Mary Ann BLACK, Maindample, VIctoria. Native of Mansfield, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |