Regimental number | 5814 |
Place of birth | Wilcannia, New South Wales |
School | Chartors Towers, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Stockman |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Thompson, Manly, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Lewis spelt Lewes |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 34 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row D, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 57 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph Benjamin and Amelia Jemima SPRATT. Native of Wilcannia, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |