Regimental number | 2542 |
Place of birth | Sorell Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Lily Cooper, Kelly Street, Battery Point, Tasmania |
Previous military service | 93rd Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 40th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/57/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 40th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 2 October 1916; TOS, 40 Btn 8 May 1917; T/Cpl 12 December 1917. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 20 |
Place of burial | Berks Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 56) (Rosenberg Plateau Plots) Ploegsteert, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 132 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |