Regimental number | 34190 |
Place of birth | Waratah, Tasmania |
School | State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Alberton, Ringarooma, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, John A Sewell, Alberton, Ringarooma, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, March 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Ypres Towm Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 13), Menin Gate, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth SEWELL, Ringarooma, Tasmania. Native of Waratah, Tasmania |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |