| Regimental number | 2899 |
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England |
| School | Birmingham Public School, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Milk vendor |
| Address | Kildare, West Tamworth, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Lilian Fleetwood, Kildare, West Tamworth, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 46th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board SS Port Napier on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bailleul, France |
| Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave No. 50), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 141 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Kathleen Dudson FLEETWOOD; husband of Lilian FLEETWOOD, Gipp Street, West Tamworth, New South Wales. Native of Birmingham, England~ |
| Other details |
Attestation Form gives place of birth as Hereford, England. War service: Western Front Embarked from Sydney, 17 November 1916; disembarked Plymouth, England, 29 January 1917. Proceeded overseas to France, 28 March 1917; taken on strength, 46th Bn, 19 April 1917. Attached to 47th Bn for duty, 6 June 1917. Wounded in action, Belgium, 7 June 1917; died of wounds (gun shot wounds, multiple) at 2.30 pm, 12 June 1917, 2nd Casualty Clearing Station. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
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