Regimental number | 1626 |
Place of birth | Hillgrove New South Wales |
Religion | Salvation Army |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Howell PO, Howell, Inverell, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, William Chigwidden, Howell PO, Howell, Inverell, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 36th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 33rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death | 25 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row A, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Jane CHIGWIDDEN. Native of HIllgrove, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |