Regimental number | 6452 |
Place of birth | Camperdown, Victoria |
School | Camperdown State School, Camperdown, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Gardener |
Address | Camperdown PO, Camperdown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Hannah Errey, Camperdown, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Mont St Quentin, France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 64), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Camperdown Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: William Henry and Hannah ERREY, Camperdown, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother: [1137] Lt Leonard George Prentice ERREY DSO, MC, 8th Bn, died of wounds, 4 October 1917; Cousin: 876 Pte George Benjamin ERREY, 46th Bn, killed in action, 20 October 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |