Regimental number | 7698 |
Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
School | Newington College, Stanmore, New South Wales |
Religion | Congregational |
Occupation | Audit clerk |
Address | Ashfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. H.E. Clunies Ross, 'The Gunyah,' Alt Street, Ashfield, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served with Civilian Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 26th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Joncourt, beyond HIndenburg Line. |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot V, Row R, Grave No. 9), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 82 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; William John and hannah Elizabeth ROSS, 32 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Bathurst, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Capt. Henry Egerton Clunies-Ross, died in London 27 September of malariea and pneumonic influenza. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |