Regimental number | 7243 |
Place of birth | Winchester, Hampshire, England |
Place of birth | Winchester, England |
School | Peter Symonds School, Winchester, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 21 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bookkeeper |
Address | C/o T Henderson, Brushgrove, Clarence River, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs G Yates, South Grafton, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/18/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Proyart, near Peronne, France |
Age at death | 29.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 29 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Fred Percevil FITT, and Gertrude Alice YEATS (formerly FITT), Glen Mitchell, Bodangora, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |