Regimental number | 7315 |
Place of birth | Bungarby, New South Wales |
School | Bungarby Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Wentworthville, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, R Sloan, Wentworthville, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "He was a good and affectionate son." [Father: Robert Sloan of Flemington, New South Wales.] |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 27.1 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Brie British Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 70 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Janet SLOAN, "Delegate", Richmond Road, Flemington, New South Wales. Native of Bungarby, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 61 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: E.T. Sloan (probably No.3880 Edward Thomas Sloan, 30th Battalion), who died of wounds. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |