Regimental number | 3881 |
Place of birth | North Cundare, Victoria |
School | State School No. 1357, North Cundare, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Beeac, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Rankin, Cundare, Beeac, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2881 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row C, Grave No. 128), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 142 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Donald and Mary RANKIN, 305 Ligar Street, Ballarat, Victoria. Native of Cundare, Beeac, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |