Regimental number | 3563 |
Place of birth | Albury, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Macaulay Street, Albury, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Aunt, A Meacham, Macaulay Street, Albury, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3563A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row C, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 158 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on the entrance gates to the grounds of St Patrick's Church, Albury, New South Wales. Parents: Henry and Mary RIES |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3027 Pte Raymond Henry RIES, 31st Bn, died of wounds, 2 June 1918. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |