Regimental number | 6988 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Dandenong, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J S De Vries, Clow Street, Dandenong, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/23/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 128 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary DE VRIES, husband of H. DE VRIES, "Kia Ora", Melbourne Road, Sorrento, Victoria. Born at Fish Creek, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |