Regimental number | 588 |
Place of birth | Durham, England |
School | Boys Model School, Durham, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Chief cook |
Address | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Widower |
Age at embarkation | 39 |
Height | 5' 5.75" |
Weight | 185 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M A Aves, 4 Sutton Street, Durham, England |
Previous military service | Served for 6 years in the Durham Volunteer Garrison Artillery; resigned. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 41 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Commemoration details | Walker's Ridge Cemetery (Special Memorial 1), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 31 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary Ann AVES, 4 Sutton Street, Durham, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, AVES Henry George |