Regimental number | 5855 |
Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand |
School | Waihi District School, New Zealand |
Age on arrival in Australia | 29 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | c/o J Kelly, 368 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 31 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Celia Lang, Mount Eden Road, Auckland, New Zealand |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 32 |
Place of burial | Terlincthun British Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 44), Wimille, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 91 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Cecilia LANG, 134 Mount Eden Road, Auckland, New Zealand. True name James Patrick LANG |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |