Regimental number | 1413 |
Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
School | Punt Road State School, South Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Parkan, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, J T Claxton, Parkan, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, D Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | East Mudros Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row L. Grave No. 203), Lemnos, Greece. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Frederick and Eva Isabel CLAXTON. Born at Prahran, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |