Regimental number | 1880A |
Place of birth | Chiltern Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | No 2 Chiltern Valley, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William Purser, No 2 Chiltern Valley, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 46th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Oxford Road Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 8), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |