Regimental number | 3027 |
Place of birth | Albury New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Storeman |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mrs W. Meacham, Albury, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of burial | Crouy British Cemetery (Plot III, Row A, Grave No. II), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 119 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on the entrance gates to the grounds of St Patrick's Church, Albury, New South Wales. |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3563 Pte Charles George RIES, 53rd Bn, killed in action, 1 September 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |