Regimental number | 5119 |
Place of birth | Orange, New South Wales |
School | Lewis Ponds, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Lewis Ponds via Orange, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 9.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, J Spicer, Lewis Ponds via Orange, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Orange, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Byng Cemetery, New South Wales |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of James SPICER, Lewis Ponds, New South Wales. Native of Orange, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Corporal Samuel Archibald Spicer, promoted to rank of Corporal at Hill 60,France. |
Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Thermistocles', 12 June 1919; disembarked Sydney, 10 August 1919; Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SPICER James Caleb |