Regimental number | 5757 |
Place of birth | Richmond, Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Footscray State School no. 253, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Teamster |
Address | Mansfield, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A Ray, 12 Leeds Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Allanville or Amiens, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Allonville Communal Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 15), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Alice RAY, 131 Cowper Street, Footscray, Victoria. Native of Richmond, Melbourne |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |