Regimental number | 916 |
Place of birth | Luton England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Rockhampton, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Eliza Ruff, Bluff, Queensland Central Railway, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Date of death | |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Bedford House Cemetery (Plot XI, Row B, Grave No.62) Enclosure No.4, Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Eliza RUFF, Bluff, Queensland. Note different date of death |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |