Regimental number | 2141 |
Place of birth | Hillgrove, New South Wales |
School | Public School, South Grafton, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | South Grafton, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Sister, Miss Mary Elder, South Grafton, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2141A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | Borre British Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 23), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 55 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Betsy ELDER. Native of Hillgrove, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2142 Pte Walter Clifford ELDER, 17th Bn, returned to Australia, 24 January 1919. |