Regimental number | 2323 |
Place of birth | Black Springs, South Australia |
School | State school, University |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | School teacher |
Address | Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 27.4 |
Height | 5' 7.5" |
Weight | 128 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Janet Lottie M Dearlove, c/o Mrs H Hoare, Milang, South Australia |
Previous military service | Served for 1 year in the Volunteer Cadets; 3 years in the Cockburn Rifle Club. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/17/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A55 Itria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Stated to be Cato Russel Dearlove on NR |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block P, Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 3A), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 174 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred DEARLOVE, husband of Janet L.M. DEARLOVE, 4 Second Avenue, St. Peter's, South Australia. NAtive of Black Springs, South Australia |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 12610 Pte Archibald Sydney DEARLOVE, 11th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 5 July 1919; 12611 Pte Henry DEARLOVE, 11th Field Ambulance, returned to Australia, 5 July 1919; 474 Thomas Alfred DEARLOVE, 32nd Bn, killed in action, 27 April 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Wounded in action, 26 September 1917 (gun shot wounds, right leg [amputated], right thigh, both arms). Died of wounds, 11th Stationary Hospital Rouen, 29 September 1917. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DEARLOVE Cato Russel Haughton |