Regimental number | 1574 |
Place of birth | Aramac, Queensland |
School | State School, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Wool presser |
Address | Aramac, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Egan, Aramac, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Light Horse Regiment, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/7/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row I, Grave No. 2), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 13 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles Henry and Elizabeth EGAN, The Post Office, Aramac, Queensland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 90 Pte William Andrew EGAN, 42nd Bn, returned to Australia, 3 July 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |