Regimental number | 1672 |
Place of birth | Beaudesert, Queensland |
School | Wynnum State School, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stockman |
Address | Morningside, Cleveland Line, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Eunice Seymour, Morningside, Cleveland Line, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 42nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 42nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 19.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Bethlehem Farm East Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 6), Messines, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Mary SEYMOUR, "Lauriston", Morningside, Brisbane, Queensland. Native of Beaudesert, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Uncle: Pte Arthur Stewart Bridson, killed in action, France; brother: Pte Henry Deane Seymour, wounded, Messines, Belgium. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |