Regimental number | 2595 |
Place of birth | Cleveland, Tasmania |
School | State School, awarded Cameron Scholarshipto High School, Launceston, Tasmania |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Cleveland, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Challis, Cleveland, Tasmania |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 25.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave No. 109), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 165 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | ParentsL Michael and Margaret CHALLIS, Cleveland, Tasmania |