Regimental number | 3935 |
Place of birth | Shepparton, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Drover |
Address | Salisbury Avenue, Lvanhoe, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, C Spinks, Vaughan Street, Shepparton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/25/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Place of burial | Etaples Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row C, Grave No. II), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: C. and Sarah SPINKS, Salby Avenue, Ivanhoe, New South Wales. Native of Shepparton, Victoria |