Regimental number | 4178 |
Place of birth | Picola, Victoria |
School | State School |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, W E Dryden, Cobram, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 25.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 30), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Edward and Sarah Jane DRYDEN, Ardmona, Victoria. Native of Yielima, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |