Regimental number | 2531 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Manchester, England |
School | Manchester Grammar School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Private secretary |
Address | Temporary, Grand Central, Bunbury, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Raven Ackroyd, 'Chadswell', Chorltonville, Manchester, England |
Previous military service | 86th Infantry; Served as 2nd Lieutenant 8th Battalion, Manchester Regiment, England. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 44th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/61/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 44th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Tyne Cot Cemetery (Row F, Grave No. 22), Passchendaele, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 137 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Raven and Emily Woffenden ACKROYD, Ardwick, Manchester, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |