Regimental number | 3855 |
Place of birth | Byron Bay, New South Wales |
Religion | Protestant |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Byron Bay, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Stocks, Byron Bay, New South Wales |
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Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
Enlisted at Lismore, New South Wales Served for four years and 359 days (four years and 162 days of which were spent abroad) War Service: Egypt, Western Front Held as a prisoner of war in Germany after being shot close to the heart. Returned to England to recouperate Discharged on medical grounds - multiple gun shot wounds Died from toxemia and gangrene in the right leg (caused by schrapnel) |
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Place of burial | Woronora Cemetery, Sutherland, New South Wales |