Regimental number | 2122 |
Place of birth | Colac, Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Engineer |
Address | 117 Paisley Street, Footscray, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, John B Willis, Victoria Hotel, Ballarat, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 39), Bailleul, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Bernard and Mary Gertrude WILLIS |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |