Regimental number | 2735 |
Place of birth | Croydon, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | South Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, Richard Strahan, 100 Bay Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | London Cemetery and Extension (Plot 12, Row G, Grave No 22), Longueval, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 164 |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1308 Pte David Richard STRAHAN, 38th Bn, returned to Australia, 24 January 1920. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 26 March 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |