Regimental number | 6274 |
Place of birth | Hawthorn, Victoria |
School | Kew State School, Victoria |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Corinella, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Argent, Corinella, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot XXI, Row D, Grave No. 13A), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 93 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ambrose and Mary ARGENT, Grantville, South Gippsland, Victoria. Native of Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cpl Charles L. Hankins, died of wounds 21st 10/17, (Cousin) |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |