Regimental number | 2012 |
Place of birth | Deniliquin New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Saddler |
Address | Mrs Hughina Purcell (mother), High Street, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, John Purcell, High Street, Deniliquin, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A1 Hymettus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Peter Dennis |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 46 |
Place of burial | Jerilderie Cemetery, New South Wales |