Regimental number | 1654 |
Place of birth | Parkes, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sophia Graves, 2283 Ware Street, Boulder, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in Military Training before enlisting. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22.7 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 21), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 81 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Sophia SANSOM, 36 Federal Road, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. Native of Parkes, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Stepbrother Fredrick James Graves returned from Egypt. |