Regimental number | 1935 |
Place of birth | Riseley, Bedfordshire, England |
School | National School, Riseley, Bedfordshire, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Sarah Ekins, Bisley, Bedford, England |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 38), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 62 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Sarah Alice EKINS |