Regimental number | 4733 |
Place of birth | Paisley, Scotland |
School | Williamburgh, Scotland |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Leederville, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Baker Fitch, 120 Fitzgerald Street, Perth, Western Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 28th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/45/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 28th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 22.5 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Mendinghem British Cemetery (Plot VII, Row C, Grave No. 19), Proven, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 112 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Mary FITCH. Native of Scotland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |