Regimental number | 2617 |
Place of birth | Bombala, New South Wales |
School | State School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tailor |
Address | Cathcart via Bombala, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, S Cootes, Cathcart via Bombala, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 56th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 17), Ovillers-La-Boiselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 162 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel and Elizabeth COOTES, Cathcart, New South Wales. Native of Bombala, New South Wales |
Other details | Son of Samuel Charles Cootes |