Regimental number | 6596 |
Place of birth | Waterloo, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Waterloo, via Ariah Park, near Temora, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, J Wells, Waterloo, via Ariah Park, near Temora, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 21st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Place of burial | Hermies British Cemetery (Row C, Grave 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 34 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Johanna WELLS. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |