Regimental number | 391 |
Place of birth | Westbury, Tasmania |
School | Westbury State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Mrs G Searle, Westbury, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, George Searle, Westbury, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Beach Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. II), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 67 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Elizabeth SEARLE, Westbury, Tasmania |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1240 Sergeant Edward George SEARLE MM, 15th Bn, returned to Australia, 1 November 1918; 2954 Pte Ray SEARLE, 52nd Bn, killed in action, 23 August 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |