Regimental number | 2663 |
Place of birth | Brunswick, Victoria |
Place of birth | Southampton, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Carpenter |
Address | 76 Talbot Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 44 |
Next of kin | Mrs R S Spooner, 76 Talbot Street, West Brunswick, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 45 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 45 |
Place of burial | Southend-on-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery (Row E, Grave No. 3438), Essex, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 171 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Ann SPOONER; husbane of Rebecca SPOONER, Clarence Street, East Brunswick, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Son: Killed in action in France. |