Regimental number | 399 |
Place of birth | Charters Towers, Queensland |
School | Gympie Boys' Central School, Queensland |
Other training | Student at Agricultural College, Gatton, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 2 Mile Hotel, Gympie, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, George Waddell, 2 Mile, Gympie, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board Transport A15 Star of England on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Served in Queensland Volunteer Cadets and also Compulsory Military Training. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Wounded at Quinn's Post, killed at Magdhaba. |
Age at death | 22 |
Place of burial | Kantara War Memorial Cemetery (Row B, Grave 164), Egypt |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary Alice WADDELL |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |