Regimental number | 3804 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | 72 Canonbury Grove, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, J. Purcell, 72 Canonbury Grove, Dulwich Hill, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Mooltan on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Becourt Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row P, Grave No. 20), Becordel-Becourt, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 30 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph and Elizabeth PURCELL, 72 Canonbury Grove, Dulwich Hill, Sydney |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |