Regimental number | 372 |
Place of birth | Toora Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Fisherman |
Address | Port Welshpool, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Rackstraw, Port Welshpool, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Courtney's and Steel's Post Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 50), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis and Catherine RACKSTRAW. Native of Port Welshpool, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |