Regimental number | 1953 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | George Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | James Bowen, George Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 9 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board Transport A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Field Artillery Brigade |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 26 August 1914. Taken on strength, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade, 31 August 1914. Transferred to 21st Field Artillery Brigade, 15 May 1916. Promoted Temporary Corporal, 1 September 1916; Corporal, 24 October 1916. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | A.I.F. Burial Ground, Grass Lane (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 2), Flers, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |