Regimental number | 528 |
Place of birth | Drouin, Victoria |
School | Longwarry State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 19 Little Lennox Street, Richmond, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Bruton, Longwarry, Gippsland, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, E Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 413 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Company Engineers |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Caterpillar Valley Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 6), Longueval, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 23 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Allan and Emma BRUTON, Longwarry, Victoria |