Regimental number | 935 |
Place of birth | New South Wales |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Coal wheeler |
Address | Hunter Street, Wonthaggi, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, John Sparks, 7 Bailieu Street, Wonthaggi, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, H Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Sunken road Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 22), Contalmaison, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Hannah LAMB (formerly SPARKS), Dollar, Victoria |