Regimental number | 1320 |
Place of birth | London, England |
School | Church of England School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 29 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Driver |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Leah Mary Prentice c/o Mrs Knight, Langdon Court, Plymstock Plymouth, England |
Previous military service | Served with the Cameronian Regiment, British Army. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Embarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial C. 37), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 80 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Mary Ann PRENTICE; husband of Leah Mary PRENTICE, Telegraph Hotel, Tambo, Queensland. Native of London, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |