Regimental number | 4616 |
Place of birth | Warrnambool, Victoria |
School | Warrnambool State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clicker |
Address | Ford Street, Ivanhoe, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Wainwright, Ford Street, Ivanhoe, Victoria |
Previous military service | He was a member of the Victorian Mounted Rifles, and served as Bugler in 3rd C.wealth Contingent in Sth African War. His Regt. Number was then C2282. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | 36th Clearing Station (Somme Area) |
Age at death | 33 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot Vi, Row C, Grave 16), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 166 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Sidney Jessop and Eliza WAINWRIGHT. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |