Regimental number | 29077 |
Place of birth | Glebe New South Wales |
School | Glebe Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Railway ganger |
Address | 160 Hersford Street, Forrest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M C Faerber, 160 Hersford Street, Forrest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 116 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/136/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Velu Wood, Somme |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Ruyaulcourt Military Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 17), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Margaret Cant and the late John FAERBER, Bryant and Lennox Streets, Rochdale, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |