Regimental number | 850 |
Place of birth | Williamstown Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Williamstown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Caroline Cox, 127 Nelson Street, Williamstown, Victoria |
Previous military service | 70th Infantry |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 26 February 1916; TOS, 39 Btn 22 May 1916; 7 Btn 29 Septmebr 1916; mortally wounded 20 September 1917. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXIV, Row I, Grave No. 2), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |