Regimental number | 1921 |
Place of birth | Doctor's Creek, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Doctors Creek, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Taylor, Doctors Creek via Stawell, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 1 April 1916 - 39th Bn, 2nd Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 39th Bn, 27 October 1916. Wounded at Messines, 7 June 1917. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Mericourt L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 19), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 131 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |