Regimental number | 472 |
Place of birth | Pentland Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Gordonvale, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Sister, Alice Gladys Towler, Fisher Creek, Cairns, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 12, Reinforcement 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Machine Gun Company |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Westhof Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 13), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 179 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth TOWLER, Pentland, Queensland. Cemetery details show died of wounds 8th June, 1917 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |