Regimental number | 2189 |
Place of birth | Broadmeadows, Victoria |
School | Essendon State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | 92 Argyle Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Brother, J Seeley, 92 Argyle Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 39 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 39 |
Place of burial | Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery (Plot II, row B, Grave No. I), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Mary SEELEY. Native of Victoria, Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: Cpl Arthur Seeley, killed in action; nephews: Pte Jim Derby, killed Gallipoli; Pte Will Seeley, killed France. |