Regimental number | 1257 |
Place of birth | Gosford, New South Wales |
School | Public School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Caboolture, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Elizabeth Poulton, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Dozinghem Military Cemetery, (Plot VIII, Row G, Grave 16), Westuleteren, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Eliza Poulton of Lake Elphinstone, Nebo, Queensland and the late George James Poulton. Native of Gosford, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |