Regimental number | 5016 |
Place of birth | Kiama New South Wales |
School | Kiama Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Draper |
Address | Kiama, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Percy Gower Creswell Farquharson, Thomson Street, Kiama, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served as a Sergeant in the Kiama 60 Compulsory Trainees for 4 years. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bouchavesnes, France |
Age at death | 19 |
Place of burial | Daours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 53), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 122 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Percy Gower Cresswell and Emma FARQUHARSON, Thompson Street, Kiama, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |