Regimental number | 3878 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Chilwell State School, Geelong, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 2 Bond Street, Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lavinia May Vale, 2 Bond Street, Chilwell, Geelong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Beaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery (Row B, Grave No. 36), Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 116 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Sophia VALE; husband of Lavinia M. VALE, 471 Latrobe Terrace, Geelong, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |