Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Yarramu, Ben Boyd Road, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Horace Chambers, Ben Boyd Road, Neutral Bay, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lieutenant |
Unit name | 17th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Captain |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | 2LT, AN&MEF, 19/8/14; promoted LT, 1/1/15. Joined AIF as a LT, INF 17, 7/5/15; promoted CAPT, 23/7/16; Adjutant, INF 17, 8/10/15-31/3/16. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Place of burial | Gordon Dump Cemetery (Plot I, Row B, Grave No. 25), Ovillers-La Boiselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |