Regimental number | 2833 |
Place of birth | Morchard, South Australia |
School | Private School; then Gawler Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | 108 Gate Street, East Wagin, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Father, T Sandercock, Gawler, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Prior to enlistment he was living on his own farm at East Wagin, Western Australia. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Died at the 20th General Hospital, Camiers, France |
Age at death | 36 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot XXX, Row D, Grave NO. 2A), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 154 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Willaston Cemetery, Gawler, South Australia. Parents: Thomas (d. 21c August 1916, aged 72; bu. Willaston Cemetery) and Sarah (d. 18 February 1929, aged 81; bu. Willaston Cemetery) SANDERCOCK. Native of Hundred of Pinda, Morchard, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Cousins served. |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |