Regimental number | 3632 |
Place of birth | Bendigo, Victoria |
School | Queensberry Street State School, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | 87 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, George Tarr, 87 Queensberry Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Place where killed: "I cannot find out & would like to know." (father) |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Stoke-on-Trent (Hartshill) Cemetery (15402), Staffordshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 54 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Bessie TARR, 87 Queensbury Street, North Melbourne, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |