Regimental number | 8031 |
Place of birth | Foster, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Other Names | CANNON, Bernard Henry |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Operating porter |
Address | 83 Little Ryrie Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Daniel Cannon, 83 Little Ryrie Street, Geelong, Victoria |
Previous military service | 70th Infantry; Served in Commonwealth Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 16 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Flers, France |
Age at death | 22.9 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Guards Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 9),Lesboeufs, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Daneil and Mary CANNON, 83 Little Ryrie Street, Geelong,Victoria. Native of Foster, Victoria |