Regimental number | 4377 |
Place of birth | Muswellbrook New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Australian Hotel, Stuart Town, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Height | 5" 8.25" |
Weight | 150 lbs |
Next of kin | friend, Mr P McAtamey, Australian Hotel, Stuart Town, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Dubbo, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4377A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | V.C. Corner (Panel No II), Australian Cemetery Memorial, Fromelles, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Allotted to and proceeded to 54th Bn from 1st Training Bn, 16 February 1916; joined 54th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 16 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Killed in action, 19/20 July 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SWEENEY Edward |