Regimental number | 652 |
Place of birth | Bow, London, England |
School | Maryland Point, Stratford, London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 17 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Rupanyup, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs L Sames, 13 Credon Road, Plaistow, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died in General Hospital Heliapolis, Cairo, Egypt. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Cairo War Memorial Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 93), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 74 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Lydia SAMES, 13 Credon Road, Upton Park, London, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |