Regimental number | 2254 |
Place of birth | Little River, Victoria |
School | South Yarra State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Boilermaker |
Address | 167 Alexandra Parade, Abbotsford, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Johanna Finlayson, 167 Alexandra Parade, Abbotsford, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 23rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/40/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 23rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *date of fate the month not easy to read |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 37 |
Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery (Plot B, Row 21, Grave No. 27), Rouen, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 99 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Johan FINLAYSON. Native of Little River, Victoria |