Regimental number | 20069 |
School | Eden Forest Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Survey foreman |
Address | Eden Forest, Brayton P O, via Marulan, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, G Chambers, Eden Forest, Brayton P O, via Marulan, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 32 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Unspecified Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Villers Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Wimereux Communal Cemetery (Plot XI, Row B, Grave No. 10), Frane |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 15 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Frances CHAMBERS, Brayton, Marulan, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 185 Date: |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |