Regimental number | 2407 |
Place of birth | St. Kilda, Victoria |
School | All Saints Grammar School, East Kilda, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | Lansdowne Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr Frank Farrands, Lansdowne Street, East St Kilda, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Harbonnieres, France |
Age at death | 31 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 18), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frank and Annie FERRANDS, "Otonga", Howitt Road, Caulfield, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |