Regimental number | 20147 |
Place of birth | Alfred Street, Prahran, Victoria |
School | Flemington State School, VIctoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | 7 Harding Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, W Symes, 7 Harding Street, Ascot Vale, Victoria |
Previous military service | 58th Infantry; Served in Essendon District Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 32 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Deceased |
Age at death | 21.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Maubeuge (Sois-le-Bois) Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 24), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Fanny Mary SYMES, Mons Street, Glen Iris, Melbourne, Victoria. Native of Prahran, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Albert Norman Symes no. 438, MM and Bar. |