Regimental number | 4239 |
Place of birth | Menhenist Cottage, Saint Stephens, England |
School | St Secondary School |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Orchardist |
Address | Kalamunda, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Anne Coombe, Lifton, Devonshire, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Polygon Wood, Ypres Belgium |
Age at death | 26 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Elizabeth WAY. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |