Regimental number | 1026 |
Place of birth | Ballina New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Ballina, Richmond River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Thomas Durrington, Ballina, Richmond River, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Militia. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died of pneumonia in England. |
Fate | Died of disease |
Place of death or wounding | Wounded in France. |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Brookwood Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row M, Grave No. 9), Surrey, England. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas Prosper and Catherine DURRINGTON, Ballina, New South Wales |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 76 Date: |
Family/military connections | Brother: 5814 Pte Thomas DURRINGTON, 26th Bn, returned to Australia, 19 June 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |