Regimental number | 803 |
Place of birth | Bairnsdale Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Seaman |
Address | Octavia Street, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Anne Roadknight, James Street, Northcote, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 37th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF37 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF37 Promotion date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 24), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 129 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Annie ROADKNIGHT, Bairnsdale East, Victoria. Native of Johnsonville, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: [858] Lt James ROADKNIGHT, 37th Bn, killed in action, 12 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |