Regimental number | 2170 |
Place of birth | Cootamundra New South Wales |
School | Moonan Catholic School, New South Wales |
Other training | Nil |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Farm hand |
Address | Warren Street, Cootamundra, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Catherine Coughlan, same address |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 55th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Sailly-le-Sec, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 24 |
Place of burial | Beacon Cemetery (Plot II, Row I, Grave No. 8), Sailly-Laurette, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 160 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |