Regimental number | 1338 |
Place of birth | Dry Diggings, via Daylesford, Victoria |
Place of birth | Dry Diggings , Daylesford, Victoria |
School | State School, Dry Diggings, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Miss Marina Colmo, 61 Stanhope Street, Malvern, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Annie Colmo, Daylesford, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Bapaume Communal Cemetery (Row H, Grave No. 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 2 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Jospeh and Annie COLMO, Cape Street, Heidelberg, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin: James Freeman, killed in action. |