Regimental number | 266 |
Place of birth | Ayr, Queensland |
School | Ayr State School, Ayr, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Townsville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Royal, Gatton Street, Cairns, Queensland |
Previous military service | 27th Light Horse |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Machine Gun Company 11, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 24/16/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 21.2 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Poperinghe New Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 37), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 177 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Emma CARD, Mount Mulligan, Queensland. Native of Ayr, Queensland |