Regimental number | 4788 |
Place of birth | South Shields, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Victoria Road, Birkenhead, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Sara Wright, Victoria Road, Birkenhead, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 27th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 47), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 111 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert Gowland and Sarah WRIGHT |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |