Regimental number | 1711 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Footscray, Victoria |
School | Central State School 1912, Footscray, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Yarraville, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, James Farmer, Powell Street, Yarraville, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Light Horse Regiment, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/18/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A6 Clan Maccorquodale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Anzac Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 118), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 3 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Emma LYDIA farmer, 16 Station Street, Regent, VIctoria. Native of Footscray, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |