Regimental number | 687 |
Place of birth | Middle Creek, Victoria |
School | Middle Creek State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Reedydan via Birchip, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Frederick Porter, Reedydan via Birchip, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 15, Reinforcement 12 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/20/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | S.W. Peronne, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Assevillers New British Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Annie E.S. PORTER, Birchip, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |