Regimental number | 21298 |
Place of birth | Mackay Queensland |
School | Convent School, Mackay, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Carter |
Address | Nelson Street, Mackay, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs N Tynan, 'Tekowi', Mackay, Queensland |
Previous military service | Cadets |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 36th Battery |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Kandahar Farm Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 17), Neuve-Eglise, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Michael and Mary FARRINGTON, Massey Street, Hamilton, Brisbane |
Family/military connections | Nil |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |