Regimental number | 1974 |
Place of birth | Croydon, Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Public School and Technical College |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Porter, SAR |
Address | Short Street, Rosewater, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Ethel May Redfern, Short Street, Rosewater, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 50th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/67/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 68), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 151 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Herbert and Emily REDFERN; husband of Mrs E. REDFERN, Short Street, Rosewater, South Australia. Native of Katoomba, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |