Regimental number | 46 |
Place of birth | Scarbborough, England |
School | Boarding School, Scarborough, England |
Other training | Royal Horse Artillery, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mill hand |
Address | Wellington Mills, Western Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 34 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Cross, 23 Bruce Street, Leederville, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, |
30 Officers and 982 Other Ranks embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A11 'Ascanius' on 29 June 1915; 12 others embarked at Fremantle on HMAT A36 'Thirty-Six' on 12 July 1916. From Embarkation Records it is not possible to distinguish the latter 12. | |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 36 |
Place of burial | Courcelette British Cemetery (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 4), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |