Regimental number | 875 |
Place of birth | Reading, England |
School | Holy Trinity School, Reading, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Attwell, 18 Cambridge Street, Reading, Berks, England |
Previous military service | Served in the Royal Horse Artillery, Berks Territorials. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 2, Battery 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He took over two hundred snapshots dealing with the life at Broadmeadows, the departure of the first Australian Convoy. Life in Egypt, landing at Anzac and the departure therefrom. The negatives are in the possession of Mr Leslie Warburton of Hawkesdale, VIC. (Brother) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Dickebusch, Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | The Huts Cemetery (Plot IX, Row D, Grave 9), Dickebusch, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Maria ATTWELL, 18 Cambridge Street, Reading, England |