Regimental number | 129 |
Place of birth | Pinhoe, near Exeter, Devon, England |
School | Hele'p School, Exeter, Devon, England |
Other training | Architect |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Architect |
Address | 'Exton', Pinhoe near Exeter, Devon, England |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Father, John Finning, 'Exton', Pinhoe near Exeter, Devon, England |
Previous military service | Served in the 1st Devon Rifle Volunteers, England. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Lone Pine Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 16), Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 101 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Lucy Ann FINNING, "Hazeldene", Pinhoe, Exeter, Devon, England |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |