Regimental number | 7315 |
Place of birth | Richmond, Victoria |
School | Central State School, Richmond, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Address | Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F M Svensson, 175 Kent Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Meteren near Merris, France |
Age at death | 36 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 26), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 45 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Andreas and Frances Maria SVENSSON. Native of Richmond, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |