| Regimental number | 4889 |
| Place of birth | Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Place of birth | Majorca, Victoria |
| School | State School, Majorca, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Baker |
| Address | Greenbushes, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 34 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs M Knight, Majorca, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 11th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 51st Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Mouquet Farm, Pozieres, France |
| Age at death | 36 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
| Place of burial | Ovillers Military Cemetery (Plot XVI, Row V, Grave No. 5), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 154 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Isabella SEMMENS |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
