Regimental number | 34127 |
Place of birth | Foster, Victoria |
School | St Andrew's College, Bendigo, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank clerk |
Address | 'Birralee', Panton Street, Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs V Chambers, 'Birralee', Panton Street, Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade, March 1917 Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/128/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3 Army FABde |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Hervilly, near Peronne |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Doingt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Barbara CHAMBERS; husband of V. CHAMBERS, Panton Street, Golden Square, Bendigo, Victoiria. Native of Foster |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |