Regimental number | 2528 |
Place of birth | Toowoomba Queensland |
School | Warra State School, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Fireman |
Address | Charleville, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Fahey, Warra, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 47th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/64/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 47th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Dernancourt, Somme sector, France |
Age at death | 23.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot X, Row J, Grave No. 2), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 143 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Martin and Mary J. FAHEY, Warra, Queensland. Native of Toowoomba, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |