Regimental number | 1624 |
School | Barham Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Barham, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, John Henry Chambers, Barham, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 38th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/55/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Age at death | 22.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No.11), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary CHAMBERS, Barham, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |