Regimental number | 2129 |
Place of birth | Stanthorpe, Queensland |
School | State School B.C.S.S. |
Other training | Engineer, Brisbane City Council |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Boundary Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Andrews, Boundary Street, Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 49th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/66/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 49th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 12), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 147 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Matthew and Mary ANDREWS, 572 Boundary Street, Spring Hill, Queensland. Native of Stanthorpe, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Cpl Francis Bremner 47 Battalion, died of wounds 14 August 1916 at Pozieres, France - Brother in law. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |