Regimental number | 1260 |
Place of birth | Neuarpurr, Victoria |
School | Neuarpurr State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Francis, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Archibald Campbell, Francis, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 8th Light Horse Regiment, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/13/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battery, 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Mention in Despatches Recommendation date: Mention in Despatches Awarded, and gazetted, 'London Gazette', second Supplement, No. 30448 (28 December 1917); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 57 (18 April 1918). |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 15), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
Family/military connections | Five of his cousins killed |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |