Regimental number | 852 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
School | State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Electrician |
Address | Launceston, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane Ann Christmas, Launceston, Tasmania |
Previous military service | No |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Delville Wood, Somme, France |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Netley military Cemetery (Row C.E. Grave No. 1843), Hound, Hampshire. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 107 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry Rothwell and Jane Ann CHRISTMAS, Launceston, Tasmania |