Regimental number | 4359 |
Place of birth | Dungog, New South Wales |
School | Public School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 86 Darby Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Emily Hockam, 86 Darby Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4359a |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Machine Gun Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | "Evacuated to hospital (sick) on 13th October, 1917. He was admitted to 3rd Manilla Casualty Clearing Station on 14th October, 1917 suffering from concused back. Was invalided to England on 18th October, 1917 and was admitted to St Mary's Military Hospital on 9th May, 1917." Details from Sister. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Tourgeville Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 176 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Marie ELLIOTT; borther of Mrs Emily Ann HOCKAM, 86 Darby Street, Cook's Hill, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |