Regimental number | 6085 |
Place of birth | Mackay, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Mackay, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, T B Rae, Byron Street, Mackay, Queensland |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Dernancourt, France |
Age at death | 21.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 21), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 57 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; Thomas and Margaret RAE, Byron Street, Mackay, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 6084 Pte Robert Browning RAE, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 30 January 1918; 2648 Pte Allan Thomas RAE, Australian Light Railway Company, returned to Australia, 1 July 1919. |