Regimental number | 19174 |
Place of birth | Coolgardie, Western Australia |
Other Names | Frank Willis |
School | West Leederville State School, Perth, Western Australia |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | West Leederville, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, John William Dawson, 76 Northwood Street, West Leederville, Western Australia |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets, 2nd Lieut, Leederville, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Divisional Signal Company 4, Reinforcement 15 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 22/14/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Divisional Signal Company |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bellicourt, France |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Tincourt New British Cemetery (Plot Vi, Row J. Grave No. 30), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 25 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Willis and JANE DAWSON, 76 Northwood Street, West Leederville, Western Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |