Regimental number | 938 |
Place of birth | Crystal Brook, South Australia |
School | Port Pirie Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Clement's Gap, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Clara Anna B Syms, Clement's Gap, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served in Cadets, Port Pirie. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Vignacourt, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 111 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Clara Anna Bertha SYMS, Derby Street, Semaphore, South Australia |