Regimental number | 4772 |
Place of birth | Port Pirie, South Australia |
School | Fulham Public School, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farm labourer |
Address | Port Pirie, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Height | 5' 8.5" |
Weight | 132 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Fidge, Salop Street, Kensington, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Adelaide, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/27/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Mongolia on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 50th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bray, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 22.11 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | No known grave |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 150 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated in Payneham Cemetery, South Australia. Son of Mrs Harriet FIDGE, 49 Maesbury Place, Kensington, South Australia. Photo: Brian McLauchlan |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, FIDGE Allen |