Regimental number | 20240 |
Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Sawmill hand |
Address | Longwarry, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M E Eacott, Longwarry, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 8, Brigade Ammunition Column |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 6987 Pte Charles Arthur EACOTT, 7th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917; Cousin: 2168 Corporal Francis Thomas EACOTT, 1st Bn, killed in action, 4 January 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |