Regimental number | 3247 |
Place of birth | Penrith, New South Wales |
School | Penrith Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Telephonist |
Address | Methuen York Estate, Penrith, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, W B R Starling, Methuen York Estate, Penrith, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Given name William J |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 33, Grave No. 21), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 42 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Officers of the PMG's Departmernt in New South Wales Honour Roll. Parents: William Brignal Rutter and Mary Elizabeth STARLING, Penrith, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |