Place of birth | Manchester, England |
School | South Brisbane State School, Queensland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 5 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Chemist |
Address | Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sarah Ann Wellings, Kirkland Avenue, Coorparoo, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | 9th Infantry; Served in Citizen Forces as Lieutenant, 9th Infantry, Oxley Division. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant (Honorary Lieutenant) |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lieutenant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row B, Grave 66), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 134 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Francis Edwin and Sarah Martha WELLINGS. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |