Regimental number | 3943 |
Place of birth | Smeaton, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs L H Clarke, Mole Creek, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | Tunnelling Company |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | enlisted 25 August 1915 and embarked for 12 Battalion with 12th Reinforcement; taken on strength 1st Pioneer Battalion 18 March 1916; transferred to 2nd Tunnelling Company 3 July 1916. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 26 |
Place of burial | Anzac Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 6), Sailly-Sur-La-Lys, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 27 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Town. Mole Creek, Tasmania |