Regimental number | 2682 |
Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
School | Cleveland St Superior Public School, Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bookbinder |
Address | 56 Nixon Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, T Tant, 56 Nixon Street, Surry Hills, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Citizen Military Forces, New South Wales. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 4th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Company Sergeant Major |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Wounded at Pozieres, France, 1916. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery Extension (Row A, Grave No. 10B), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 42 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas George and Alice Emily TANT, Tarrengower, Sussex Street, Epping, New South Wales. Native of Sydney, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Corporal Keith WORD, 20th Bn, died of wounds, Pozieres, France, 1916. |