Regimental number | 16135 |
Place of birth | New South Wales |
School | Petersham Boys School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Public accountant clerk |
Address | 'Wyangarie', Pile Street, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Myra Alice Challis, 'Wyangarie', Pile Street, Marrickville, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/39/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A44 Vestalia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Field Ambulance |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Beersheba, Palestine |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row D, Grave No. 42), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 182 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Myra, "Wyangarie", Pile Street Marrickville, New South Wales |