Regimental number | 1286 |
Place of birth | Black Mountain, New South Wales |
School | Black Mountain Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Black Mountain, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, W Youman, Black Mountain, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 33rd Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/50/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (28 May 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 165 (24 October 1918). |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Mentioned in Desptaches. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot V, Row E, Grave 23), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 123 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Lily Elizabeth YOUMAN |
Family/military connections | Uncle: 2425 James YOUMAN, 55th Bn, killed in action, Bullecourt, France, 30 September 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |