Regimental number | 1983 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
School | Flinders State School, Geelong, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Wood machinist |
Address | 7 Virginia Street, Newtown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ellen Walker, 7 Virginia Street, Newtown, Victoria |
Previous military service | He served in Area 69C Senior Cadets, then in 70th Infantry Citizen Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave 75), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George William and Ellen WALLACE. |