| Regimental number | 319 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Caulfield, Victoria |
| School | Warrnambool and Central State School, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Station hand |
| Address | 204 Myers Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, John Close, 204 Myers Street, Bendigo, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 23rd Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France. Was on board HMT 'Southland' when it was torpedoed. Wounded, Lone Pine, Gallipoli, 26 September 1915; invalided to Malta and England; rejoined unit in Egypt. |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
