Regimental number | 2824 |
Place of birth | Albert Park Victoria |
School | Albert Park State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 118 Miller Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Brother, W C Fairweather, 118 Miller Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
Previous military service | Volunteer, Cadet Corps, Albert Park State School, Drummer. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 5th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Broodseinde, Passchendaele, Belgium |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 16), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 43 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Annie FAIRWETHER. Native of Albert Park, Victoria |