Regimental number | 3950 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Botmaker |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E M Townson, Vulture Street, South Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A50 Itonus on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
Place of burial | Rue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 18), Fleurbaix, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 57 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Elizabeth TOWNSEN; husband of Emily M. TOWNSON. Native of Toowoomba, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |