Regimental number | 4353 |
Place of birth | Rockhampton, Queensland |
School | Boys South State School, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Warren Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Viola Clayton Sawyer, Warren Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Acting Sergeant |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Westhoek, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Oosttaverne Wood Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row J, Grave No. 5), Wytschaete, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 109 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Louis and Viola Clayton SAWYER, Warren Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |