Regimental number | 6228 |
Place of birth | Launceston, Tasmania |
School | Charles Street State School, Launceston, Tasmania |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Wickipin, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Father, Adam Smith Acres, Elizabeth Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Guedecourt, near Bapaume, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 32 |
Place of burial | Lancourt British Cemetery (Plot IX, Row K, Grave No. 6), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 78 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; Adam S. and Ada B. ACRES, 108 Elizabeth Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |