Regimental number | 6738 |
Place of birth | Brewarrina New South Wales |
School | Brewarrina Public School |
Other training | Nil |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | Brewarrina, Bourke, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, W Facer, Brewarrina, Bourke, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 22nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Nicholson on |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Somme River |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Menin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row T, Grave No. 37), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 32 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Emily FACER, Brewarrina, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |