Regimental number | 3645 |
Place of birth | Coleraine, Victoria |
School | Coleraine and Hamilton State Schools, Victoria |
Other training | Served in Victorian Cadets, acting Lieutenant when he enlisted. |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Coleraine, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, R Drummond, 'Bonnie Brae', Coleraine, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 46th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 18.6 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 14), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Coleraine Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Richard (d. 17 July 1932, aged 78; bu. Coleraine) and Mary Christina (d. 18 November 1936, aged 78; bu. Coleraine) DRUMMOND, Bonnie Brae, Coleraine, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Cousin: Major Robert William HORE DSO & Bar, 2nd Division Artillery, died of wounds, 11 October 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |